Success Stories from Generation 1.5

Success Stories from Generation 1.5

“The great wave of aliyah from the former Soviet Union of the late 1980s and 1990s has given rise to a new generation of Russian-speaking Israelis, confident and comfortable in their homeland, yet mindful and appreciative of their Russian background and upbringing.” This article highlights the accomplishments and unique cultural blend of this generation through three successful immigrants in the field of music, science and technology.