Russian Jews יהדות רוסיה (Hebrew) Русские евреи (Russian) רוסישע ייִדן (Yiddish) Regions with significant populations Israel 1,200,000[1] United States 350,000[2] Russia Different estimates have been given: 157,763–194,000 self-identifying core Jewish population out of perhaps 200,000/500,000 people of Jewish descent (2010 Census):[3][4][5] 1 million people of Jewish descent (Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia 2015)[6] Germany 119,000 Canada 69,000 Australia 20,000 Languages Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish Religion Judaism (31%), Atheist (27%),[7] Non-religious (25%), Christianity (17%)[7][8] Related ethnic groups Ashkenazi Jews, Sephardic Jews, Ukrainian Jews, Belarusian Jews, Lithuanian Jews, Latvian Jews, Czech Jews, Hungarian Jews, Polish Jews, Slovak Jews, Serbian Jews, Romanian Jews, Crimean Karaites, Krymchaks, Mountain Jews, Bukharan Jews, Georgian Jews