Russian Israelis : Social Mobility, Politics and Culture (Hardcover)

1. Twenty years together: the ‘Great Aliya’ and Russian Israelis in the mirror of social research, Larissa Remennick.  2. Who went where? Jewish immigration from the Former Soviet Union to Israel, the USA and Germany, 1990 ? 2000, Yinon Cohen, Yitchak Haberfeld and Irena Kogan.  3. ‘Russians’ in Israel as a post-Soviet subject: implementing the civilizational repertoire, Julia Lerner.  4. Old values in the new homeland: political attitudes of FSU immigrants in Israel, Michael Philippov and Anna Knafelman.  5. Russian-Jewish political experience in Israel: patterns, elites and movements, Vladimir (Ze’ev) Khanin.  6. Russian-speaking immigrants and their media: still together?, Nelly Elias.  7. Cultural practices and preferences of ‘Russian’ youth in Israel, Marina Niznik.  8. How long is ‘the Russian street’ in Israel? Prospects of maintaining the Russian language, Shulamit Kopeliovich.  9. ‘Non-Jewish and Christian’: perceived discrimination and social distance among FSU migrants in Israel, Rebeca Raijman and Janina Pinsky.  10. Immigrants in the city: from exploration to domestication, Larisa Fialkova and Maria Yelenevskaya.  11. ‘Is Israel part of Russia?’ Immigrants on Russian and Israeli screens, Olga Gershenson.