History of the Jews in Lithuania
The history of the Jews in Lithuania spans the period from the 14th century to the present day. There is still a small community in the country, as well as an extensive Lithuanian Jewish diaspora in Israel, the United States and other countries.
Regions with significant populations | |
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Lithuania | 2,256 Jews and 192 Karaim as of the 2021 census |
Languages | |
Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian, Polish, and Lithuanian | |
Religion | |
Judaism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Jews, Ashkenazi Jews, Belarusian Jews, Russian Jews, Latvian Jews, Ukrainian Jews, Estonian Jews, Polish Jews |
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