1648 ⟶ Jewish Population Statistics

Jewish population of Poland reached 450,000 (4% of the 11,00...
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🧬 Ashkenazi Jewish Population Bottleneck

Genetic testing conducted on Ashkenazi Jews has pointed to a bottleneck in the 1300s in the Ashkenazi Jewish population where it dwindled down to as few as 250–420 people.⟶
Ashkenazi Jewish Population Bottleneck (1350)
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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.⟶
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⚔️ Massacres during Chmielnicki Uprising

The Ukrainian Cossack Bohdan Chmielnicki leads a massacre of Polish gentry and Jewry that leaves an estimated 65,000 Jews dead and a similar number of gentry. The total decrease in the number of Jews is estimated at 100,000.⟶
Massacres during Chmielnicki Uprising (1648)
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📊 World Jewish Population Statistics

World Jewish population around 7.7 million, 90% in Europe, mostly Eastern Europe; around 3.5 million in the former Polish provinces.⟶
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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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🌍 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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