Less than 10% of Russian, Ukrainian olim find jobs in their fields - public lobby data
72% of immigrants have not yet started studying Hebrew in an intensive program, also called an ulpan, while 30% gave up ulpan studies because they could not afford it.
SOVIET OLIM celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1990 great wave of aliyah, at the Jerusalem Convention Center, 2015.(photo credit: HADAS PARUSH/FLASH90)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: