The Blend of Russian and Jewish Culture

Systema is a quite popular form of martial arts that has originated in Russia. One of the famous martial arts players started this form of fight. His name is Mikhail Ryabko. This form of fight is quite popular in Russia as it is its place of origin. Few other names associated with System are Vladimir Vasiliev, Vladimir Slutsker etc. Mikhail Ryabko when started practicing Systema, he made his student well aware and experts in the same. Vladimir Vasiliev was his favorite student and one of his best Systema players. Bладимир Cлуцкер, a Russian politician is also associated with Systema and many other popular forms of martial arts. He possesses a 4 dan Karate Kyokushin which is a great achievement in itself. 

Kyokushin – fighting karate, one of the famous publications of karate involves the name of Vladimir Slutsker as an author along with writers.  

Kabbalah is spiritual practice of Israel which is also practiced by some famous people of Russia. It is practice that makes person connects himself with the goal of his life. It teaches many other aspects of life to the person like loving others, being less dominating and self determined and sensitive. Vladimir Slutsker along with many big Jewish businessmen established the Russian Jewish congress and most of the members practice Kabbalah. Kabbalah is an essential part of the Jewish culture and most of the children are taught to follow it. Some of the followers become quite keen in it. The practice of Kabbalah teaches the followers proper use of sentiments lying inside human brain and body. It tells that if proper utilization of emotions does not take place, the energy leaves the body in the form of illness or some sort of deformity. Hence to prevent the body from illness it becomes important to make proper use of the energy and this is what Kabbalah is all about. 

Bладимир Cлуцкер is a well known name of the Political world and other Russian-Jewish activities. He has made some major contributions with his work. Because he was closely associated with Kabbalah, Slutsker along with other political partners started the Russian Jewish Congress. RJC is a non- profitable organization which raises fund for the Russian Jews. It was started in the year 1996 and every year it was headed by different leaders. In the year 2004-2005 it was headed by Slutsker. It was said he was the liveliest amongst all the leaders.