Language:  Yiddish, Eastern

Population of People Groups Speaking

230,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

6

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(6 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Belarus 13,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Lithuania 2,300 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Hasidic Belgium 22,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Hasidic France 10,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish) Belgium 4,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Ukrainian Ukraine 179,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  6     5 ◼︎ (5 ✸︎)
SECONDARY Language
(19 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Jewish, Bukharan Uzbekistan 500 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Chabad-Lubavitch France 6,600 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Chabad-Lubavitch United States 46,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Chabad-Lubavitch Russia 3,600 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, English-speaking South Africa 55,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Georgian Georgia 1,400 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, German Germany 119,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Hasidic Canada 32,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Hasidic Israel 460,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Hasidic United Kingdom 33,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Hasidic United States 400,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Hungarian-speaking Hungary 45,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Latvian Latvia 2,400 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish) Argentina 4,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish) Canada 10,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish) France 5,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish) United Kingdom 25,000 Progress Gauge
Jewish, Litvish (Yeshivish) United States 240,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Swedish Sweden 15,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  19     19 ◼︎ (15 ✸︎)

Language Alternate Names
Bessarabian-Romanian
Judeo-German
Lithuanian Yiddish
Litvish
Podolian
Polish Yiddish
Volhynian
Yiddish
Yidish

Dialects
Mideastern Yiddish
Northeastern Yiddish
Southeastern Yiddish

Dialect Alternate Names
Bessarabian Yiddish
Jiddis, Kelet: Delkelet-Jiddis
Jiddis, Kelet: Délkelet-Jiddis
Jiddis, Kelet: Kozel-keleti Jiddis
Jiddis, Kelet: Közel-keleti Jiddis