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Argentina has the largest Jewish population of any country in Latin America, although numerous Jews left during the 1970s and 1980s to escape the repression of the military junta, emigrating to Israel, West Europe (especially Spain), and North America.
The Jewish population of the city of Buenos Aires grew at a faster pace as the metropolis absorbed an ever-mounting share of immigrants. The census of September 1904 counted 6,065 Jews among a total popu-
According to the World Population Review, Argentina had an estimated 175,000 Jews in 2021, making it the largest in Latin America and the seventh-largest globally. The majority of Argentine Jews are Ashkenazi, with roots in Central and Eastern Europe, but there is a significant Sephardic minority.
20 Σεπ 2018 · Rosenwaike’s findings refuted his predecessors’ exaggerated numbers and showed that the results of the 1947 census were not far off. Rosenwaike concluded that the Jewish population in Argentina before the establishment of Israel was 265,000 to 275,000 (Rosenwaike 1960).
Increasingly, significant numbers of Argentine Jews without a religious background are turning to orthodoxy. Although still a minority, they are well organized and contribute an identity component that was lacking in the Argentine Jewish social landscape.
1 Ιαν 2019 · With the sixth or seventh largest Jewish population in the world and the largest in Latin America, there are around 181,500 Jews in Argentina today. This is down from the over 300,000 in the 1960s. Many of the events above helped precipitate the decline in the Jewish population in Argentina.
Its value systems and cultures are sui generis, the outgrowth of its unique history, and its population composed of numerous foreign elements. Argentine Jewry is also composed of varied groups, Jews of East Europe being referred to as Rusos and Sephardim from Arab countries as Turcos.
