Place · Eastern Europe
Leningrad
Metropolis where Jews held a disproportionate share of the professions.
59.9410°N 30.3141°E · representative coordinate · approximate · Natural Earth St. Petersburg ↗
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In 1939, Jews were about 70 percent of dentists in Moscow and Leningrad. Jewish university students rose from 22,500 in 1929 to 98,000 in 1939.