Euroasian Jewish News
The students at the synagogue on Poklonnaya Gora
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Tolerance Lessons on Poklonnaya Gora
24.05.2013 The Noosfera Foundation for the Support of Education has held an outdoors lessons with EAJC support at the Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora for the students of Moscow school #936.
The event began at the Victory Monument, where representatives of Russia's traditional religions spoke before the students: Father Vadim – a priest at the St. George Church at Poklonnaya Gora, Renat Alyatudinov hazrat – the imam of the Memorial Mosque at Poklonnaya Gora, Andrew – a monk of a traditional Buddhist sangha, and Rabbi Zinoviy Kogan, a representative of the Federal Jewish National Cultural Autonomy. Then the participants laid flower wreaths at the Victory Monument.
Having laid flowers at the Victory Monument, the students took a trip to the religious buildings and structures on Poklonnaya Gora, including a mosque, a synagogue, and an Orthodox church. After the tour, a quiz game was held based on what the children learned during the day.
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