International Arrests Made in UAE Rabbi's Murder Case
TL;DR
The Jewish community mourns the loss of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a beloved figure in the UAE known for his vibrant personality and dedication to Jewish life. Known affectionately as "Rabbi Steve," Kogan was a trendsetter who embraced Chabad teachings and was instrumental in fostering Jewish community connections in the region. His selfless acts, such as delivering wine for Rosh Hashanah in Uman and running a kosher grocery store, exemplified his commitment to others. Tragically, Kogan was killed while heroically defending against a terrorist attack, leaving behind a legacy of optimism, laughter, and community service.
- We Called Him “Rabbi Steve” CrownHeights.info
- Turkey reportedly arrested suspects in Israeli-Moldovan rabbi's killing in UAE as they left airport The Associated Press
- ‘The whole world is shaken’: Chabad rabbi murdered in UAE laid to rest in Israel The Times of Israel
- NYT changes headline about murdered Dubai rabbi following public outcry: 'Call it for what it is' Fox News
- U.A.E. Arrests 3 Uzbeks Linked to Murder of Israeli Rabbi The New York Times
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