The AFP news agency has published a Television show, “Moscow's Mobile Synagogue.” The Mitzvah Tank was launched in 2007.
There's no truck like it in Moscow. The “mitzvah-tank” cruises through the Russian capital, driven by two Orthodox rabbis and outfitted with Hebrew inscriptions and even its own menorahs. It's a synagogue on wheels, with a mission to bring Russia's secular Jews back to their roots — or, rather, to bring their roots to them.
Video – The Mobile Western Wall Mitzvah Tank
The AFP news agency has published a Television show, “Moscow’s Mobile Synagogue.” The Mitzvah Tank was launched in 2007.
There’s no truck like it in Moscow. The “mitzvah-tank” cruises through the Russian capital, driven by two Orthodox rabbis and outfitted with Hebrew inscriptions and even its own menorahs. It’s a synagogue on wheels, with a mission to bring Russia’s secular Jews back to their roots — or, rather, to bring their roots to them.
