Lists of American Jews
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Lists of famous Americans |
| by U.S. state |
| by ethnicity: |
| African American |
| Albanian | Arab |
| Armenian | Australian |
| Austrian | Bahamian |
| Bangladeshi | Belgian |
| Brazilian | Bulgarian |
| Cajun |
| Cambodian | Chinese |
| Croatian | Cuban |
| Danish | Dutch |
| English | Estonian |
| Filipino | Finnish |
| French |
| German | Greek |
| | Hmong |
| Hungarian |
| Indian | Iranian |
| Irish | Italian |
| Israeli |
| Jamaican | Japanese |
| Jewish | Korean |
| Laotian |
| Louisiana Creole |
| Mexican |
| Muslim |
| Native American |
| Native Hawaiian |
| Norwegian | Polish |
| Portuguese | Romanian |
| Russian | Salvadoran |
| Scots-Irish | Scottish |
| Swedish | Swiss |
| Taiwanese | Ukrainian |
| Vietnamese | Welsh |
This is a list of famous American Jews.
The Jewish population of the United States is currently the largest Jewish population in the world. Judaism is the second most widespread religion in the US after Christianity[citation needed], comprising between 2% and 3% of the total US population. Here is a list of some prominent American Jews, arranged by field of activity.
Contents |
[edit] Activists
[edit] Academics
- Philosophers
- Social and political scientists
- Linguists
- Psychologists
- Economists
- Historians
- Physicists
- Chemists
- Biologists and physicians
- Mathematicians
- Computer scientists
- Engineers
- Inventors
[edit] Artists
See also List of Jewish Recipients of National Medal of Arts in U.S.
- Visual artists
- Architects
- Photographers
- Fashion designers
- Cartoonists
- Authors
- Poets
- Playwrights
- Journalists
- Composers
[edit] Business
[edit] Criminals
[edit] Entertainment
[edit] Legal system
[edit] Military
[edit] Politics
[edit] Sports
[edit] Clergy
There is, so far, no list of specifically American rabbis, but there is an international list:
