<P> With just over 6.5 million Jews , Israel is the only Jewish majority and explicitly Jewish state . Jewish population figures for the United States are contested , ranging between 5.7 and 6.8 million . ( The core global total of Jews jumps above 15 million if the highest American estimates are assumed ) . Other countries with a significant Jewish population are , like Israel and the United States , typically well - developed Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development members with Jews concentrated in major urban centers . </P>
<P> With just over 6.5 million Jews , Israel is the only Jewish majority and explicitly Jewish state . Jewish population figures for the United States are contested , ranging between 5.7 and 6.8 million . ( The core global total of Jews jumps above 15 million if the highest American estimates are assumed ) . Other countries with a significant Jewish population are , like Israel and the United States , typically well - developed Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development members with Jews concentrated in major urban centers . </P>
areas of the world where judaism is strong
areas of the world where judaism is strong
Israel United States
Israel United States