Misha Galperin, at The Blogs

May 8, 2024, 11:41 PM

Russian-Israeli World War II veterans take part in the Veterans Day parade in honor of the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany, in the center of Jerusalem. May 9, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Today is V-Day for the generation that grew up in the Soviet Union. It’s a day later than for USSR’s former Western allies since the Soviet government wanted to underscore the fact that Prague was liberated a day after...

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Dr. Misha Galperin is President of Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History and philanthropic advisor to the M&S Segal Foundation. Dr. Galperin, a clinical psychologist, has over 35 years of proven expertise and achievements running non-profit organizations including as COO of UJA-Federation of New York and New York Association for New Americans, CEO of the Educational Alliance, Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and Jewish Agency International Development. Author of two books – on Jewish Peoplehood and on Leadership – Dr. Galperin resides in Brooklyn, NY with his family.