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Health > Maybe he feels betrayed?!?

> They don’t know about Torah, Mitzvos & Olam Haboh.

well, it’s mostly our fault, not theirs. Maybe less in US where people can disappear, but surely in Israel.
In truth, what is demographics of Russians in Israel now? Are there more non-religious among them than among sabras? haver knesset Zeev Elkin is Russian, Ithink, and in a kippah. Maybe you are already used to Tel Aviv Israelis and recognize them as Jews, but not with the ways Russians behave.

R Steinsaltz Z’L writes that Israel is always on edge because people feel annoyed by the mannerism they are not used to (Chasidim coming late, Yekkies coming on time …) and in Israel you are daily confronted with multitudes of other cultures.