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[โ€“] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

I don't think you want to be using a source which starts their "about us" section with "The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation provides grants to nonprofits in the United States and Israel" 23% in poverty sounds horrible. So let's look at the actual numbers and compare them to other demographics shall we

Jews are the Most Privileged Demographic on Earth

In the U.S., which holds the second largest number of Jews after Israel, according to a Pew Research Center poll conducted in 2024, 54% of American Jews report household incomes of over $100K, compared to the national average of 30%. They are the second wealthiest demographic by religion after Hindus. Note that American Hindus make up less than 0.3% of the total world Hindu population; about 95% of Hindus live in India, while American Jews make up 40% of the total world Jewish population.