Brooklyn Jews from Ukraine and Russia find the war ‘terrifying’
The seaside neighborhood, where English is still heard less often than Russian and Ukrainian, is a thriving enclave of Jews who moved to the United States from the former Soviet Union.
The BMT Brighton Line subway passes over Brighton Beach Avenue in Brighton Beach, the heart of New York's Russian-speaking community.(photo credit: JULIA GERGELY/JTA)ByJULIA GERGELY/JTA