Azerbaijan Honors Jewish War Hero 34 Years After His Death
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Azerbaijan Honors Jewish War Hero 34 Years After His Death
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan this week marked the 34th anniversary of the death of Albert Agarunov, a Jewish tank commander widely regarded as one of the country’s national heroes following his death during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Memorial ceremonies took place at the Alley of Martyrs in Baku, where Agarunov is buried beneath both Azerbaijani […]
34 years have passed since his death in battle, but Azerbaijan has not forgotten Albert Agronov. This week, major memorial events were held in memory of the Jewish warrior who became one of the national symbols of heroism in the Muslim country, when Rabbi Zamir Isayev, the rabbi of the Sephardic community in Baku, came with students of the Jewish school and young people from the community to pray near his grave. Agronov is buried in the most cen…
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