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To: gallaxyglue

Anyone know offhand what percentage of American Jews are Orthodox?


2 posted on 01/01/2007 6:01:01 AM PST by WorkingClassFilth
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To: WorkingClassFilth

Only about 10% of America's Jews are Orthodox.

Half of American Jews are completely secular, and about half of American Jews claim not to believe in God.

Of religiously affiliated Jews, about 40% belong to the very leftist Reform movement.

See, for example, the interesting article at

http://www.simpletoremember.com/vitals/WillYourGrandchildrenBeJews.htm


21 posted on 01/01/2007 7:03:42 AM PST by hlmencken3 (Originalist on the the 'general welfare' clause? No? NOT an originalist!)
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To: WorkingClassFilth

about 12-15%.


22 posted on 01/01/2007 7:08:01 AM PST by yochanan
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To: WorkingClassFilth

about 12-15%.


23 posted on 01/01/2007 7:08:02 AM PST by yochanan
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