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A trailer park on a West Bank, Israel. A settlement is being prepared for a new soviet immigrants by local Palestinians.

An immigrant couple over 90-years old were stuck in a small room in Jerusalem with no other place to go, feeling lost and abandoned. The husband looks through a photo album of their past life.

A new immigrant who will marry an Israeli is being fitted for her wedding gown.

Soviet Jews who had been with ballet companies in Russia, began new dance companies in Israel.

Most Soviet Jews had scant knowledge of their religion and were introduced to it once they arrived in Israel. These men had just been circumscised in a ritual overseen by an orthodox Rabbi from the Lubavitcher section.

Many immigrants opted to live in Gaza and the West Bank and ended up in crowded trailer parks, such as this one in Gaza Strip.

The mother of an immigrant visiting Israel to decide if she, too, will immigrate. She is on a tour to Judean dessert.

A family being welcomed to Israel in the home of a relative who had immigrated years before.

A girl who is immigrating plays the flute for family and friends who are being left behind as the train departs.

Family and friends of immigrants waving farewell at the airport in Moscow.