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Pages in category "Jewish communists" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Yakov Agarunov;
City survived, but all Jews were exterminated. Šiaulėnai: שאַװלאַן Shavlan Town survived. Šiauliai: שאװל Shavl City survived, but most Jews were exterminated. Švenčionys: סװינציאן Svintzyan Town survived. Taujėnai: טאַװיאַן Tavian Town survived. Tauragė: טװריק Tavrik City was destroyed and most Jews were ...
List of Jewish communities by country, including synagogues, organizations, yeshivas and congregations. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( December 2014 )
New York City is home to the largest Jewish community outside of Israel. In 2011, according to the UJA-Federation of New York, the five boroughs of New York City proper was home to 1,086,000 Jews, representing 13% of the city's population. [4] In 2023, 960,000 Jews live in the city, nearly half of them live in Brooklyn. [5] [3] [2]
The first Jewish population in the region to be later known as Germany came with the Romans to the city now known as Cologne. A "Golden Age" in the first millennium saw the emergence of the Ashkenazi Jews, while the persecution and expulsion that followed the Crusades led to the creation of Yiddish and an overall shift eastwards.
General map of Germany. This is a complete list of the 2,056 cities and towns in Germany (as of 1 January 2024). [1] [2] There is no distinction between town and city in Germany; a Stadt is an independent municipality (see Municipalities of Germany) that has been given the right to use that title.
The Jewish communities of the cities of Mainz, Speyer and Worms became the center of Jewish life during medieval times. "This was a golden age as area bishops protected the Jews, resulting in increased trade and prosperity." [5] The First Crusade began an era of persecution of Jews in Germany. [6]
Until the Holocaust, Jews were a significant part of the population of Eastern Europe. Outside Poland , the largest population was in the European part of the USSR , especially Ukraine (1.5 million in the 1930s), but major populations also existed in Hungary , Romania , and Czechoslovakia .