m igration ▁continued ▁into ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁with ▁over ▁ 9 , 0 0 0 ▁Jews ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 1 ▁and ▁around ▁ 1 2 , 0 0 0 ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 1 . ▁Ref uge es ▁from ▁Naz i ▁Germany ▁and ▁the ▁Second ▁World ▁War ▁further ▁augment ed ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Jewish ▁community , ▁which ▁has ▁been ▁estimated ▁to ▁have ▁reached ▁over ▁ 2 0 , 0 0 0 ▁in ▁the ▁mid - 2 0 th ▁century . ▁By ▁way ▁of ▁comparison , ▁the ▁Jewish ▁population ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁pe aked ▁at ▁ 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 , ▁but ▁has ▁decl ined ▁to ▁just ▁over ▁half ▁that ▁number ▁today . ▁ ▁The ▁pract ising ▁Jewish ▁population ▁continues ▁to ▁fall ▁in ▁Scotland , ▁as ▁many ▁younger ▁Jews ▁either ▁became ▁sec ular , ▁or ▁inter mar ried ▁with ▁other ▁faith s . ▁Scottish ▁Jews ▁have ▁also ▁em igr ated ▁in ▁large ▁numbers ▁to ▁England , ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁Canada , ▁Australia ▁and ▁New ▁Zealand ▁for ▁economic ▁reasons , ▁as ▁other ▁Sc ots ▁have ▁done . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁census , ▁ 6 , 4 4 8 ▁Jews ▁lived ▁in ▁Scotland , ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁census , ▁ 5 , 8 8 7 ▁Jews ▁lived ▁in ▁Scotland ; ▁a ▁decl ine ▁of ▁ 8 . 7 % ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁Most ▁live ▁in ▁Glasgow ▁( 4 , 2 4