Alexander Levintal appointed acting Governor of Jewish Autonomous Region 2015-02-24 12:20:00 Novo-Ogaryovo, Moscow Region Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Alexander Levintal at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow. The President signed Executive Order appointing Alexander Levintal acting Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Region until the elected governor assumes office. Alexander Vinnikov’s term of office as Jewish Autonomous Region Governor expires on February 25.