England, Wales home to 271,000 Jewish citizens - census
The Jewish community consists of 0.5% of the population, according to the census. In 2011, 265,000 citizens identified as Jewish – this is just a small increase, as opposed to other religions.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews stand in a street in the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Stamford Hill in the UK(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)ByZVIKA KLEINUpdated: