Russian Israelis
Knesset c'mtee discusses scam stealing millions from elderly, Holocaust survivors
The fraud, committed largely via telephone, particularly targeted Israel's Russian-speaking community, with scammers speaking in Russian.
EU downgrades sanctions rationale against Roman Abramovich
Love, faith, and unity amidst war: A rabbi’s unexpected wedding tale – opinion
Two Russian-Israeli hostages first to be released in ceasefire deal, Hamas says - report
'Russia has crossed all red lines in Gaza war' - Israeli expert to CNN
Svetlova, a Russian Israeli with expertise in Middle East affairs, said Russia was a "main beneficiary" of the current war in the Middle East.
Russian-speakers struggle to adjust to Israel – this org. helps - opinion
Shishi Shabbat specializes in aiding olim from former Soviet countries and takes a unique and innovative approach to empowering and strengthening this vulnerable segment of Israel’s population.
Elizabeth Tsurkov's sister: I know she's alive after Iraq kidnapping
Elizabeth Tsurkov, Russian-Israeli dual national, went missing in Iraq in March while on a trip to do research for her PhD at Princeton University.
What will happen to Russia’s Jews? - opinion
Knowing the precarious position that Russia's Jews are in, why has the Jewish Agency not prepared to help them escape the peril of a war-torn country?
Less than 10% of Russian, Ukrainian olim find jobs in their fields - public lobby data
72% of immigrants have not yet started studying Hebrew in an intensive program, also called an ulpan, while 30% gave up ulpan studies because they could not afford it.
Aliyah: Immigration to Israel from Russia up by 400% in 2022
According to Ofek Israeli’s numbers, 32,494 Russian citizens have made aliyah to Israel in 2022 according to Israel’s Law of Return.
Russian Jews are trying to make their way over to Israel - editorial
The fear of a rise in antisemitism inside of Russia has many Russian Jews immigrating to Israel, trying to find a way out.
Israeli-Russian billionaire Yuri Milner renounces Russian citizenship
Russian-Israeli billionaire philanthropist Yuri Milner renounced his citizenship with Russia after he left Russia in 2014.
'Israeli gov't isn't doing enough for aliyah from Ukraine, Russia' - Hagoel
“We (the Jewish Agency) are in dialogue with the Russian Justice Ministry and I estimate that the Jewish Agency will continue to operate in Russia."
Opposition politician with Israeli citizenship detained by Russian police
Last month Gozman was officially listed as what Russia terms "a foreign agent" - a person who receives money from foreigners or is under the influence of foreigners.
What is Novy God? What you need to know about the Russian new year
A breakdown on what you need to know about the Russian new year holiday and how it's celebrated in Israel.
