“As anti-Israeli fervor intensifies in US colleges, researchers warn against losing the next generation”

JERUSALEM POST
‘Massive drop in US Jewish college students’ support for Israel’
by Danielle Ziri
June 22, 2017

Support for Israel has dropped 27% among Jewish college students in the US since 2010, a study released by Brand Israel Group at the Herzliya Conference this week revealed.The research states that in 2010 84 percent of US Jewish college students leaned towards the Israeli side of the conflict with the Palestinians, but in 2016 these numbers dropped to only 57 percent. They believe Israel falls short with regard to values such as human rights, tolerance, and diversity. In addition, Jewish college students grow increasingly supportive of the Palestinians with an 11 percent jump from only 2 percent in 2010 to 13 percent in 2016. READ MORE

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