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Survey finds vast gaps in support for Iran war between Israelis and Palestinians

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:12:26 +0000

75% of Israelis say the US made the right decision to attack Iran, while 80% of Palestinians think it was wrong, Pew report finds; In the US, 59% are opposed

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Poll finds 60% of Americans have unfavorable view of Israel, up sharply since 2022

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:46:36 +0000

Pew survey adds to recent findings that sympathies for Palestinians are eclipsing support for Jewish state; shows 56% of US Jews have little or no confidence in Netanyahu

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Study shows 76% of Americans raised as Jews continue to be Jewish as adults

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:24:52 +0000

Nationwide, 56% of all Americans still identify with their childhood religion; Jews cite different reasons than other groups in Pew survey

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US public increasingly critical of Israel, with 59% opposed to government — poll

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:33:24 +0000

Pew Research Center says favorable view of Israelis has fallen by 11% since 2022; 84% of Americans say they are opposed to Hamas

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Poll finds Israelis high on Trump, while rest of world takes dim view of US leader

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:09:34 +0000

Favorability rating of US goes up under new administration, with 83% of Israelis expressing confidence in US president's foreign affairs chops and over 60% happy with handling of Mideast

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1.8 million fewer: Global study of world religions slashes estimate on number of US Jews

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:01:20 +0000

Counting those who identify as Jewish due to 'ethnicity, culture or family background,' Pew study posits figure of 5.7 million, far below previous assessments

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Muslims are world’s fastest-growing religious group; Jews far below pre-Holocaust numbers

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:25:07 +0000

Demographer Sergio DellaPergola says it will take another 10 to 20 years for world Jewry to fully regain 1930s level, predicts most Jews will live in Israel within next decade

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24-country survey: Support for Israel strongest in Kenya and Nigeria, lowest in Turkey

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 19:50:40 +0000

In US, 53% of respondents are opposed to Israel and 45% in favor, Pew poll finds; Netanyahu's favorability is low across the board

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Have Israeli Jews grown more religious in recent years? Data suggests not

Fri, 09 May 2025 07:21:50 +0000

Pew survey shows proportions believing in God and considering religion important are similar to a previous study from 2016

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Israelis less concerned about made-up news, press freedom than other countries: poll

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:51:37 +0000

Pew study finds that public in Israel believes media has appropriate level of freedom, is relatively confident in free expression

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53% of Americans have unfavorable view of Israel, compared to 42% in 2022

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:19:45 +0000

Pew survey findings show young Americans even less well-disposed to Jewish state; most respondents also don't want US to take over Gaza

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Daily Briefing Apr. 1: Day 543 – PM questioned on Qatargate; proof of biblical Armageddon?

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:31:54 +0000

Legal reporter Jeremy Sharon reports back from ransacked Jinba; reporter Rossella Tercatin delves into a recent Pew survey and archaeological findings from Megiddo

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Pew Research Center survey: A quarter of US adults raised Jewish no longer identify as Jews

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:38:56 +0000

Survey of 78,000 people in 36 countries on ‘religious switching’ in the world also shows that 20% of the US Muslim population are converts

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Most American Jews say they rarely or never pray, up 29% from a decade ago

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 09:18:19 +0000

Pew poll finds percentage of Jews who say they don't pray - 58% - is far higher than among those who identify as Muslims, Christians; 31% of US Jews say they lean Republican

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Poll finds Israel leads high-income countries in religious nationalism

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 17:03:45 +0000

PEW study shows that religion is significantly more important to Israeli national identity than other states in similar economic category

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