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Estimates in the available reporting put the global Jewish population on the eve of World War II at roughly 15.3–16.6 million, with many authoritative accounts centering on figures near 16.5–16.6 mill...
Between 1933 and 1939 the global Jewish population peaked near 16.6 million, while Europe alone held about 9.5 million Jews in 1933—more than 60% of world Jewry—concentrated heavily in Eastern Europe ...
European Jewry grew from the late 19th century into the interwar period and by the late 1930s numbered roughly 9–9.5 million, making up a majority of the world’s Jews (about 57% in some estimates) . B...