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Ada G., 49, married + 2, emigrated in 1991 from Lvov, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, an engineer by training, now a housewife (on welfare due to chronic disease), group 1. Ada L., 53, divorced + 2, emigrated in 1990 from Minsk, Byelorussia, lives in Upper Nazareth, a teacher, now a housewife (on welfare due to sickness), group 1 or 2. Albert R., 72, married + 1, emigrated in 1991 from Kishinev, lives in Haifa, a street musician, a pensioner, group 1. Aleksey F., 70+, married, emigrated in 1993 from Moscow, lives in Haifa, a medical doctor (Ph.D., professor), now a pensioner, group 1. Alexander A., 43, married + 1, emigrated in 1991 from Moscow, lived in Haifa, in 1997 emigrated to the United States, a programmer (Ph.D.), group 4, Russian. Alexander Z., 27, married + 1, emigrated in 1991 from Moscow, lives in Haifa, a graduate student, group 4, Latvian (?) Recorded by Hanna Shmulian. Aleksandra L., 82, a widow, emigrated in 1993 from Moscow, lived in Haifa, in 2000 re-emigrated to Russia, a clerk, now a pensioner, group 1. Aleksandra N., 50, married + 3, emigrated in 1996 from St. Petersburg, lives in Upper Nazareth, a radio engineer by training, takes odd jobs, group 1 (father Mountain Jew, mother Byelorussian Jew). Alina R., 49, married, emigrated in 1990 from Vitebsk, Byelorussia, lives in Carmiel, a teacher, group 1 or 2. Recorded in Hebrew by Hanny Minheim, student of the Haifa University. Alla Ambakumian-Aslanyan, 50+, married + 2, emigrated in 1994 from Erevan, Armenia, lives in Haifa, teacher of piano by training, in Israel performs occasionally and is involved in the family business, the restaurant Ararat, group 4. Alla K., 65+, married, emigrated in 1992 from Moscow, lives in Ashkelon , a medical doctor, a pensioner, group 4. Anastasia F., 43, divorced + 1, emigrated in 1991 from Kiev, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, a university lecturer (Ph.D.), group 1. Anastasia L., 50, married, emigrated in 1990 from Leningrad, lives in Beer Sheva, a civil engineer, retrained and works in occupational therapy, group 1. Anastasia N., 61, married + 1, emigrated in 1990 from Kharkov, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, a biochemist, group 1. APPENDIX:฀LIST฀OF฀THE฀INTERVIEWEES 303 APPENDIX 304 Anastasia Ts., 48, married + 2, emigrated in 1991 from Kiev, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, a bibliographer, now the owner of a Russian bookstore , group 2 (father Russian). Anatolii M., 33, divorced, emigrated in 1998 from Jankoi, Crimea, librarian by training, lives in Upper Nazareth, handicapped, group 2 (father Ukrainian). Anatolii P., 26, single, emigrated in 1990 from Leningrad, lives in Haifa, a sound operator, group 3. Anna K., 28, married + 2, emigrated in 1994 from Chernovtsy, Ukraine (grew up in Moldavia), lives in Haifa, a seamstress, employed as a cleaning woman, group 1. Anna N., 59, married + 2, emigrated from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in 1999, lives in Afula, engineer by training, retired, group 2 (father Russian). Arkadii T., 57, married + 1, emigrated in 1990 from Kharkov, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, a biochemist by training, works as a home attendant, group 1. Armen Aslanyan, 30+, married + 2, emigrated in 1994 from Erevan, Armenia , lives in Haifa, a performing musician and a teacher of trumpet , group 3. Asia Sh., 56, married + 1, emigrated in 1990 from Cheliabinsk, lives in Upper Nazareth, a schoolteacher, group 1. Belka, 22, single, emigrated in 1995 from Makhachkala, Dagestan, lives in Hedera, a student (dentistry), group 1, a Mountain Jew. Recorded by Laura Abramov. Bella, 79, a widow + 2, emigrated 1991 from Donetsk, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, nurse by training, now a pensioner, group 1. Boris B., 24, married, emigrated in 1999 from Kiev, Ukraine, lives in Haifa, a medical doctor, was interviewed a month after immigration , later passed professional exams, found a job and separated from his wife, group 2. Boris N., 59, married + 2, emigrated in 1999 from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, lives in Afula, engineer by training, retired, group 4, Russian. Boris P., 50, married + 2, emigrated in 1992 from Cheliabinsk, lives in Haifa, an electrical engineer, works as an electrician, group 1. Carolina A., 31, divorced + 1, emigrated in 1992 from Makhachkala, Dagestan, a Mountain Jew, lives in Haifa, a medical secretary by training , employment unknown, group 1. Recorded by Laura Abramov. Dana L., 23, emigrated in 1990 from Rostov-on-Don, Russia, lives in Haifa, she used to spend summers in Uman’, Ukraine, a student, group 1. Diana G., 21, single, emigrated in 1993 from Moscow, lives in Haifa, a student, group unknown. Dmitrii K., 38, married + 1, emigrated in 1995...

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