More Russian Jews said they feel closer to Reform Judaism than to Orthodox Judaism and Chasidism combined, according to soon-to-be-published results of a poll in Russia. The poll of 1,300 Jews was conducted by a group known as the Jewish Scientific Center, which is affiliated with the Russian Academy of Science. It has a margin of error of 3 percent.
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