The city has a sizable Jewish population with an estimated 25,000 Jews within the city and 227,000 within the Boston metro area; the number of congregations in Boston is estimated at 22. The adjacent communities of Brookline and Newton are both approximately one-third Jewish.
How many Jewish people live in the City of Boston? How many Jewish people live in the Boston Metro area? What is the total number of congregations in Boston? What adjascent communities also hold a high Jewish population? What is the estimated percentage of the population of Brookline and newton that are jewish?