Tag: Russian Jews
Russian Jews, American Jews in Israel
There’s more than a million Russian-speaking Israelis, taking account of those born here minus those who have left for what seemed greener pastures. And certainly when taking account of those who came before the...
On Birthright, Russians and Ukrainians bond over Jewish identity
As the war in Donbass that began more than three years ago continues, Russia-Ukraine tensions remain high; but citizens of both countries who are on Birthright Israel tours focus instead on the Jewish heritage...