Agudas Chasidei Chabad of United States, Petitioner v. Russian Federation, et al.

  1. January 20, 2026

    Supreme Court Turns Away Jewish Texts Expropriation Suit

    The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to take up a petition challenging a D.C. Circuit ruling concluding that federal courts do not have jurisdiction over a Jewish group's decades-old allegations that Russia is illegally holding on to its long-lost sacred texts.

  2. June 02, 2025

    Justices Seek US Opinion In Jewish Texts Expropriation Suit

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday requested the federal government to weigh in on a petition challenging a D.C. Circuit ruling concluding that federal courts do not have jurisdiction over a Jewish group's decades-old allegations that Russia is illegally holding on to its long-lost sacred texts.