Vital Statistics: Metropolitan Areas With The Largest Jewish Population Worldwide
(2018)
|
Rank
|
Metro Area
|
Country
|
Jewish Population
|
% of World Jewry
|
|
1
|
Israel
|
3,523,200
|
24.1%
|
|
|
2
|
United States
|
2,169,000
|
14.9%
|
|
|
3
|
Israel
|
911,000
|
6.2%
|
|
|
4
|
United States
|
686,000
|
4.7%
|
|
|
5
|
Israel
|
621,300
|
4.3%
|
|
|
6
|
United States
|
536,300
|
3.7%
|
|
| 7 | Washington-Baltimore | United States | 414,200 | 2.8% |
|
8
|
United States
|
309,100
|
2.1%
|
|
|
9
|
United States
|
303,800
|
2.1%
|
|
|
10
|
United States
|
297,900
|
2.0%
|
|
|
11
|
United States
|
294,700
|
2.0%
|
|
|
12
|
France
|
277,000
|
1.9%
|
|
|
13
|
Israel
|
220,100
|
1.5%
|
|
|
14
|
United Kingdom
|
195,000
|
1.3%
|
|
|
15
|
Canada
|
190,000
|
1.3%
|
Sources: Arnold Dashefsky and Ira M. Sheskin. (Editors), The American Jewish Year Book, 2018.
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