Our Community

We are young. We are old. We are workers. We are youth. We honor our heritage. We are survivors. We are your neighbors.

We are the Russian-speaking Jewish community. We want our voices to be heard and respected by all.


 

    • Did you know that one in every five Jewish persons in New York City lives in a Russian-speaking household?
    • Did you know that approximately 12% of all Jewish Adults living in the eight-county New York area were born in the Former Soviet Union?
    • Did you know that over 90% of the Russian-speaking Jewish Community lives in New York City?
    • Did you know that the Russian-speaking households represent an estimated 19% of all New York City households?
    • Did you know that there are an estimated 92,000 Russian-speaking Jewish households in the eight-county New York area, from which there are 202,000 Russian-speaking Jews in the eight-county NY area and 186,000 Russian-speaking Jews in New York City?
    • Did you know that the Russian-speaking segment of the New York Jewish community would numerically rank in the top 10 of American Jewish communities?

 

 

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