The American Jewish population rises from 15,000 in 1840 to 150,000 in 1860, mostly due to immigration stemming from instability in central Europe caused by the revolutions of 1848.
The American Jewish population rises from 15,000 in 1840 to 150,000 in 1860, mostly due to immigration stemming from instability in central Europe caused by the revolutions of 1848.
