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With much of the Jewish world focusing on Ukrainian refugees fleeing for Israel in what could become the largest immigration wave in decades, a key aspect of the Ukrainian-Jewish refugee crisis has been largely ignored: the growing numbers of refugees who are automatically eligible for Israeli citizenship who choose to wait out the war in Germany or even settle there permanently.

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“In many cases, there’s free housing, lots and lots of subsidies, and besides that, Germany’s social welfare system is probably the most developed in the world,” said a Jewish leader in Berlin.

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