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Nowadays most Jews speak the language of the country that they live in, so in Israel most speak Hebrew, in the US and Britain English, in France French and so on. Obviously, many Jews also can speak one or more foreign languages.

In the past, many Sephardic Jews spoke Ladino, which is derived from (medieval) Spanish and from Hebrew, while many Ashkenazi (North European) Jews spoke Yiddish, which is derived from (medieval) German and from Hebrew.

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Jewish people live in almost every country in the world, and they speak the language of their country.

The majority of Jews in North America speak English.

The majority of Jews in Israel speak Hebrew.

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the Jewish language is Hebrew (though not all Jews speak it). There are other Jewish languages also; the most common among them is Yiddish.

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a variety but mainly spoken is Hebrew
There are about 16 million Jews in the world as of 2018, and the majority of them speak English as either a 1st or 2nd language.
Today, the majority speak English and/or Hebrew. There are also many who speak Yiddish.
Jews live in about 135 different countries, and they generally speak the languages of their countries.

-- Many Jews live in Israel, where Hebrew is an official state language and English is widespread.

-- Many Jews live in North America, where they mainly speak English.

-- Many who are descended from Russian or eastern European Jews still speak

Yiddish, regardless of where they live today.

-- Many who are descended from Spanish or Portuguese Jews still speak

Ladino, regardless of where they live today.

-- Many who grew up in, or are descended from Jews who grew up in,

many other places in Europe, still speak French, German, Italian, Flemish,

Greek, Slavic, Polish, etc., regardless of where they live today.

-- Many who are descended from Iranian Jews still speak Farsi/Persian,

regardless of where they live today.

-- Many who are descended from Iraqi, Egyptian, Moroccan, Tunisian, Syrian,

or Yemenite Jews still speak Arabic, regardless of where they live today.

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