This Is Not the First Time Russia Has Invaded Ukraine to Overthrow a Jewish Ruler

A demonstrator holds a poster show Russian President Vladimir Putin during a rally in protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 in Paris. (AP Photo/Adrienne Surprenant)

As I write this, Russian troops are bombing Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. By the time you are reading this, I fear that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a Jew, will probably be dead or otherwise replaced by a puppet of Putin. This is not the first time Russians have invaded what is now the “Ukraine” to overthrow a Jewish ruler. If we do not…