72% 2020 olim from former Soviet countries weren’t Jewish by Israeli law
According to government data, between 1990 and 2020, 36% of the olim were not considered Jewish.
Russian immigrants (Olim) attend an event marking the 25th anniversary of the great Russian Aliya, immigration, from the former Soviet Union to Israel, at the Jerusalem Convention Center, on December 24, 2015. (photo credit: HADAS PARUSH/FLASH90)ByZVIKA KLEINUpdated:
