Many scholars seem to agree with the publication Atlas of the Jewish World: “Absolute figures are hard to arrive at, but it has been plausibly estimated that shortly before 70 there were two and a half million Jews in Judaea and well over four million in the Roman diaspora. . . .
Wasomi wengi wanaonekana kukubaliana na kichapo Atlas of the Jewish World: “Ni vigumu kupata takwimu kamili, lakini imekadiriwa kwamba muda mfupi kabla ya 70 kulikuwa na Wayahudi milioni mbili na nusu katika Yudea na zaidi ya milioni nne katika nchi hiyo. Kirumi diaspora. . . .