What is it about?
The article shows that the Jewish population did not increase twice as fast as the non-Jewish population in those regions in Western and eastern Europe that had reliable data.
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Why is it important?
This is important because the very fast increase is used to show that East European Jewry originated in Germany.
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This page is a summary of: The Jewish "Demographic Miracle" in Nineteenth-Century Europe Fact or Fiction?, Historical Methods A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, July 2006, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.3200/hmts.39.3.123-131.
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