immigration from Former Soviet Union?

You just answered your own question. Because there was prejudice towards them in their homeland. That's a good reason to pack up and leave for the U.S.

I live in New York City, where there are many Jewish people from Russia. I have not noticed any prejudice against them. The Russians I have met, seem very nice, intelligent and hard working.

a great sort of government are jews. that's whats preserving israel alive and that's why there are days off for jew days. i evaluate this gorgeous offensive by way of fact it isnt a important faith and no-one cares approximately any holidays besides jew days. i comprehend now that at school you may say Christmas ruin you ought to declare iciness ruin. how gay is that?