1924Jewish Demographics in Poland

2,989,000 Jews according to religion poll in Poland (10.5% o...
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📊 Jewish Population Statistics

Jewish population of Poland reached 450,000 (4% of the 11,000,000 population of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth being Jewish), 40,000 in Bohemia, and 25,000 in Moravia. Worldwide population of Jewry is estimated at 750,000.
DemographicsPopulationPolandBohemiaMoraviaWorld JewrySeventeenth CenturyJewish Diaspora
PolandPoland

📊 Russian Empire Census Reveals Jewish Population

First Russian Empire Census: 5,200,000 of Jews, 4,900,000 in the Pale. The lands of former Poland have 1,300,000 Jews or 14% of population.
Russian Empire Census Reveals Jewish Population (1897)
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🕍 Establishment of the Jewish Institute of Religion

Reform Rabbi Stephen S. Wise established the Jewish Institute of Religion in New York. (It merged with Hebrew Union College in 1950.)
Establishment of the Jewish Institute of Religion (1922)
Reform JudaismEducationRabbinical SeminaryStephen S. WiseHebrew Union College20th CenturyJewish Institutions
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📊 Jewish Demographics in Poland

2,989,000 Jews according to religion poll in Poland (10.5% of total). Jewish youth consisted 23% of students of high schools and 26% of students of universities.
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🏡 Palestine Jewish Colonization Association Established

Palestine Jewish Colonization Association Established (1924)
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🌍 World Jewry Demographics

World Jewry: 15,000,000. Main countries USA (4,000,000), Poland (3,500,000 11% of total), Soviet Union (2,700,000 2% of total), Romania (1,000,000 6% of total). Palestine 175,000 or 17% of total 1,036,000.
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