Soviet Jewry
New immigrant pharmacists face discrimination, lack of gov't support despite professional shortage
Mazarsky's comments follow the state's reluctance to accept over 170 qualified pharmacists who are intending to make aliyah in the coming year and have opened files with the Jewish Agency.
'To succeed as a Jew is to survive,' Natan Sharansky tells 'Post' - interview
'World Enemy No. 1': Hitler, Stalin, and the crime of being Jewish - review
Dnipro chief rabbi: Joy in being Jewish restored post-Soviet Dnipro Jewry
The surprising story of Jewish revival in the Former Soviet Union
Russia itself and also included Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Uzbekistan and Georgia have seen an increase in Hillel centers.
70 Brooklyn yeshivas supported by laundered money - report
Since the early 2000s, two Miami businessmen have run a "commercial empire," as Radio Free Europe report puts it, answering to the Ukranian-Israeli billionaire oligarch Ihor Kolomoyskyy.
George Shultz hailed by Jewish leaders for helping free Soviet Jews
“He felt a special bond to the American Jewish community. Everyone could sense his humility, his integrity, the sincerity of his views, and his commitment and support for Israel."
Isi Leibler: A man with many missions
Leibler is arguably best known in Australia for championing the cause of Soviet Jewry.
Isi Leibler: Saving Soviet Jews and helping Israeli-Asian ties
His memories span almost a century that took the Jewish story from Eastern Europe to Antwerp, Melbourne and then to Jerusalem, through the struggles he fought for Jews in the Soviet Union and Israel.
For former Soviet Union Jews, NYE always involves a Christmas-style tree
“But we’re Jewish, so why do we have a Christmas tree?” I recall thinking.
George Blake, Jewish British spy for Soviet Union, dies in Moscow at 98
He was recruited to the intelligence community and later offered to spy for the Soviet Union, betraying hundreds of agents until his capture in 1960.
Len Khodorkovsky: The State Department's secret weapon
Arriving in America from the Soviet Union, Len Khodorkovsky never imagined he’d one day be designing memes for the president.
Remembering the emigration of Soviet Jewry - opinion
Today, America is home to 750,000 Russian-speaking Jewish citizens, one tenth of the Jewish population of the United States.
‘Ethnicity, not religion, focus of post-Soviet Jewish identity’ – study
“We are quite confident that the process of ethnic and cultural assimilation of former Soviet Union Jews and their families is reversible.”
