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Worldwide Jewish population nears pre-Holocaust numbers


(JTA) — The worldwide Jewish population is approaching the size it was before the Holocaust, a new report by an independent Jerusalem-based think tank says.
The report, compiled by the Jewish People Policy Institute, indicates that there are 14.2 million Jews worldwide as of early 2015. Add in various “subgroups” (such as immigrants to Israel and American “partial Jews”) and the number approaches 16 million — which nears the pre-World War II global Jewish population of 16.6 million, Ynet reported on Friday.
After Israel, which is home to 6,103,200 Jews, the United States has the second-highest Jewish population at 5,700,000.
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Source: JTA

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