That’s highly unlikely because on welfare a family gets only 12,000 dollars with 2 kids, even with one parent. Are you telling me they could live off that little money, without a working dad??
Midwesterner: There were already millions and millions of Jews from eastern europe that came during the late 1800s and early 1900s to america. They were already starting to do well by the time the holocaust ended. Malcolm Gladwell also writes about why Jews are successful- from a review-