List of American Jews
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This is a list of famous or notable American Jews.
The Jewish population of the United States is currently the largest Jewish population in the world. [Needs figures so that this assertion can be quanitifed] - Christianity has the largest followers in the United States (76%),[citation needed] with Islam and Judaism being but minority religions (by population),[citation needed] with just 2% and 2.2% respectively.
Here are lists of some prominent American Jews, arranged by field of activity.
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Bahamian · Bangladeshi · Barbadian · Belgian · Brazilian · Bulgarian |
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Cajun · Cambodian · Chinese · Colombian · Croatian · Cuban · Czech |
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Danish · Dutch |
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English · Estonian |
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Filipino · Finnish · French |
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German · Greek |
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Haitian · Hispanic/Latino · Hmong · Hungarian |
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Indian · Indonesian · Iranian · Irish · Israeli · Italian |
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Jamaican · Japanese · Jewish |
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Korean |
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Laotian · Lebanese · Louisiana Creole |
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Macedonian · Mexican |
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Native American · Native Hawaiian · Nicaraguan · Nigerian · Norwegian |
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Pakistani · Palestinian · Polish · Portuguese |
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Romanian · Russian · Rusyn |
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Salvadoran · Scotch-Irish · Scottish · Serbian · Slovak · Slovenian · Spanish · Sri Lankan · Swedish · Swiss |
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Taiwanese · Turkish |
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Ukrainian |
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Vietnamese |
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Welsh |
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[edit] Academics
- Biologists and physicians
- Chemists
- Computer scientists
- Economists
- Historians
- Linguists
- Mathematicians
- Philosophers
- Physicists
- Psychologists
[edit] Activists
[edit] Artists
[edit] Athletes
[edit] Business
[edit] Criminals
[edit] Entertainers
- Composers
- Entertainers (actors and musicians)
[edit] Legal system
[edit] Military
[edit] Politicians
[edit] Writers
[edit] References
The Jewish Phenomenon: The 7 Keys to the Wealth of a People, by Steven Silbiger, 2010, Evans Publishing.