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Higienopolis - The Brazilian "Upper West Side"

The Upper West Side is a significant Jewish neighborhood in NYC, populated with both German Jews who moved in at the turn of the century.
Today the area between 85th Street and 100th Street is home to the largest community of young Modern Orthodox singles outside of Israel However, the Upper West Side also features a substantial number of non-Orthodox Jews.




Higienópolis - São Paulo


Higienópolis is a neighborhood of Consolaçao's district in the central part of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. The district is largely residential, and contains many large apartment buildings and condominiums. It is also known for its prominent cultural institutions. The region has been populated since the 16th century.

There is currently a large number of Jewish and Jewish descendants living in the region, and there are a number of synagogues and Jewish schools.


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Brazil has 96.000 jews, in São Paulo lives 44.000 jews.

Size of Jewish communities in Brazil

São Paulo: 44,000
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro: 25,000-30,000[5]
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul: 15,000[6]
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais: 10,000
Curitiba, Paraná: 8,500
Recife, Pernambuco: 7,600
Belém, Pará: 6,200
Manaus, Amazonas: 5,720
Salvador, Bahia: 2,500
Brasília, Distrito Federal: 920


Welcome to the most jewish place of São Paulo, largest city of Brazil!











(Photos: Wikipedia)


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