Armenians in Israel and Palestine

Armenians in Israel and Palestine (Hebrew: ארמנים; Arabic: أَرْمَنِيُّون) make up a community of approximately 5,000–6,000 Armenians living in both Israel and the State of Palestine.

Armenians in Israel and Palestine
Total population
5,000–6,000
Regions with significant populations
Jerusalem, Haifa, Holon, Nazareth, Bethlehem
Languages
Armenian
Modern Hebrew
Levantine Arabic
Religion
Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian Catholic Church
Armenian Evangelical Church
Judaism
Related ethnic groups
Armenians

In 1986, it was estimated that 1,500 Armenians lived in the city of Jerusalem. According to a 2006 survey, 790 Armenians lived in Jerusalem's Old City. In 2021, an estimate of approximately 5,000–6,000 Armenians lived across Israel and Palestine.

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