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1. www.babbel.com › how-many-people-speak-hebrewHow Many People Speak Hebrew, And Where Is It Spoken?

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   Feb 21, 2019 · In Israel, where Hebrew was made the official language in 1922, Hebrew is spoken by pretty much all (roughly) 8.3 million residents. Only half of those who speak it in Israel use it as their first language, but it is widespread throughout the country. Because of various patterns of immigration, the other half speak languages including Yiddish ...

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2. www.jns.org › us-news › american-jewryPew: More than 120% jump in Hebrew speakers in America since ...

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   Jun 1, 2023 · In 1980, the foreign-born share of Hebrew speakers stateside was 53%, dropping to 47% in 2021, according to Pew data. In that same period, English-proficient Hebrew speakers rose from 73% to 86%. The largest share of Hebrew speakers by age is between 18 and 64, which is 65% of Hebrew speakers. Sixteen percent are over 65 and 19% under 18.

3. www.statcan.gc.ca › en › subjects-startLanguages statistics - Statistique Canada

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   18.0%. Percentage of the population with English as first official language spoken. (2021) 75.5%. More key indicators. - Canada. Profile of French in the provinces and territories of Canada outside Quebec and of English in Quebec in 2021. More information on profile of French in the provinces and territories of Canada.

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4. www.jewishlanguages.org › statsStats - Jewish Languages

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   A subsequent wave of Jewish immigrants spoke German. The majority of Jews who immigrated from 1880 to 1920 spoke Yiddish, but some also spoke German, Ladino, and Arabic. More recently, Jewish immigrants have spoken Russian, Farsi, Israeli Hebrew, Latin American Spanish, French, and Bukharian (Judeo-Tajik) (Benor 2018).

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_languages_by_totalList of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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   For example, English has about 450 million native speakers but, depending on the criterion chosen, can be said to have as many as two billion speakers. [2] There are also difficulties in obtaining reliable counts of speakers, which vary over time because of population change and language shift.

   Language	Family	Branch	First-language (l1) Speakers
   English (excl. creole languages)	Indo-European	Germanic	380 million
   Mandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, ...	Sino-Tibetan	Sinitic	941 million
   Hindi (excl. Urdu)	Indo-European	Indo-Aryan	345 million
   Spanish (excl. creole languages)	Indo-European	Romance	486 million

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   Jun 27, 2023 · The largest portion of Hebrew speakers in the country (34%, 75,000 people) live in the New York metropolitan area with nearly a quarter (55,000 people) living in the Empire State.

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   Dec 6, 2022 · Two Jewish languages were mentioned by respondents: Hebrew and Yiddish. More than four times as many Canadians claim to know Hebrew (83,205) than claim to know Yiddish (20,155). Yiddish is still spoken by many haredim, but immediate post-Second World War Yiddish-speaking immigrants from Eastern Europe are elderly and rapidly declining in number.

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   How many Hebrew speakers are there in 2021?

   • Hebrew letters. Credit: Leonardo Severini/Shutterstock. Arabic speakers in the United States increased from 215,000 in 1980 to 1.4 million in 2021, while Hebrew speakers more than doubled in that span from 100,000 to 220,000. That’s according to a new analysis from the Pew Research Center.

   Pew: More than 120% jump in Hebrew speakers in America since 1980

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   How many Hebrew speakers are there in New York City?

   • The largest share of Hebrew speakers by age is between 18 and 64, which is 65% of Hebrew speakers. Sixteen percent are over 65 and 19% under 18. The largest portion of Hebrew speakers in the country (34%, 75,000 people) live in the New York metropolitan area with nearly a quarter (55,000 people) living in the Empire State.

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   Are there more Hebrew speakers today than ever?

   • “There are more speakers of Hebrew today than ever in any time in Jewish history. That is inspirational,” he said. He called Hebrew’s rebirth as a native language more than a century ago “the most successful language revitalization project in history.”

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   How many people speak Yiddish in 2021?

   • The number of families that speak Yiddish at home declined by 41% from 320,000 in 1980 to 190,000 in 2021, according to Pew data. In 2021, Yiddish was the 31st most spoken non-English language in U.S. homes, and the share of foreign-born Yiddish speakers in the country declined from 51% in 1980 to 8% in 2021.

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   What percentage of Hebrew speakers are foreign-born?

   • In 1980, the foreign-born share of Hebrew speakers stateside was 53%, dropping to 47% in 2021, according to Pew data. In that same period, English-proficient Hebrew speakers rose from 73% to 86%. The largest share of Hebrew speakers by age is between 18 and 64, which is 65% of Hebrew speakers. Sixteen percent are over 65 and 19% under 18.

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   How many people speak Hebrew?

   • There are about a million people outside of Israel who speak Hebrew, as well. Poland recognizes it as a minority language, and there are communities in the United States that use the language regularly. Thinking of learning a new language?

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