When the Nazis came to power in 1933 there were about 500,000 Jews in Germany in the sense of members of a Jewish congregation. There were also about a further 300,000 people who were part Jewish. By 1939 the overall number had fallen to about 550,000 as a result of emigration.
When the Nazis came to power in January 1933 the maximum number of Jews in Germany using the Nazis' broad definition of a person with one or more Jewish grandparent(s) was under 850,000 out of a total population of about 61 million. (Obviously, these figures relate to Germany in the frontiers of 1933).
The number fell already in 1933.
on the eve of war it was between about 505 000 and 512 000.
In 1939 there were about 9.2 to 9.4 million Jews on Europe in the sense of adherents of Judaism.
In January 1933, when Hitler came to power, Germany had: * About 495,000 Jews in the religious sense * About a further 250,000-300,000 people with one or more Jewish grandparents
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On the eve of World War 2 there were an estimated 9.4-9.5 million Jews in Europe and after the war about 3.4 million.
There were about 9.4 million Jews in Europe just before the start of World War 2 and a further 7 million or so elsewhere.
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There were about 16 million Jews worldwide before the Holocaust; afterwards, about 10 million.
Approximately 5-6 Million Jews were killed during the Holocaust. There were 9.4 Million in Europe in 1939 but after the Holocaust, there were fewer than 3.5 Million left.Worldwide, there was only about 10 Million after the Holocaust.There were about 12 million Jews left after the Holocaust.
Sadly, many Jews who died during the Holocaust were buried in mass graves or incinerated in large furnaces.
The Holocaust was the attempted extermination of Europe's Jews. About six million were killed during the Holocaust.
560,000 Jews Lived in Germany prior to the Hitler coming to power
More than 6 million Jews and a like number of non-Jews were killed. Millions more emerged with major injuries and horrific memories. Today there are more living "Schindler Jews" around the world, than Jews in Poland. In 1939, there were 3 million Jews in Poland.
560,000 Jews Lived in Germany prior to the Hitler coming to power
403,000 Jews left Germany and Austria in 1938 and 1939.
People that were killed during the Holocaust in addition to the millions of Jews were the Freemasons, Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals, and people with disabilities. Also killed were Gypsies, Poles, Soviet POWs, and slaves in Eastern Europe.