Language:  Yiddish, Eastern

Population of People Groups Speaking

807,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

11

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(11 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 Canada 43,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Israel 195,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Latvia 1,900 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Lithuania 2,300 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Moldova 1,400 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Romania 600 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Russia 1,700 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking United States 367,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Estonian Estonia 1,900 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Ukrainian Ukraine 179,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  11     10 ◼︎ (9 ✸︎)
SECONDARY Language
(8 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Jewish, Bukharan Uzbekistan 500 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, Hungarian-speaking Hungary 45,000 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Latvian Latvia 2,400 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Russian Turkmenistan 800 Progress Gauge
 Jewish, Swedish Sweden 15,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  8     8 ◼︎ (4 ✸︎)

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