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…the majority knowing little about their religion and demonstrating little interest in learning more once they arrived. "I think [American Jews] were disappointed in our generation of Russian im- migrants," says Sirotin, a non- religious Jew who works for a Russian-language radio sta- tion in New York. "They were expecting us to be Orthodox. But we came here, and we were very different form their grandparents. Maybe they were expecting a bunch ...…

















































