Rabbi Poupko(@RabbiPoupko):Passed by this billboard in New York City today. It is beautiful that @NYCMayor has billboards in Arabic and is including more populations, yet where is the Hebrew or Yiddish billboard? 22.7% of New Yorkers speak Spanish, followed by Chinese at about 5.4%, Russian at 2.5%, Bengali at 2.1%, Yiddish at 1.1%, Hebrew at approximately 0.6%, Haitian at about 0.5%, Korean at 0.5% and Arabic at 0.4%.

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Rabbi Elchanan Poupko, 11th-generation rabbi, speaker, and writer. Host of The Jewish World podcast 🎙️Deeply reported pieces of opinion journalism.

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Rabbi Poupko@RabbiPoupko

2026.08.10 01:41

Passed by this billboard in New York City today. It is beautiful that @NYCMayor has billboards in Arabic and is including more populations, yet where is the Hebrew or Yiddish billboard? 22.7% of New Yorkers speak Spanish, followed by Chinese at about 5.4%, Russian at 2.5%, Bengali at 2.1%, Yiddish at 1.1%, Hebrew at approximately 0.6%, Haitian at about 0.5%, Korean at 0.5% and Arabic at 0.4%.