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“Usually, as countries become wealthier and as women become more integrated in the workforce, fertility rates plummet…yet in Israel, even as per capita income soared above the European Union’s average over the past decade, families began having more children”

WALL STREET JOURNAL Jewish Baby Boom Alters Israeli-Palestinian Dynamic by Yaroslav Trofimov July 14, 2016 Israel’s peace camp and its international backers have long used one crude but powerful argument: Arabs make more babies than Jews and unless a separate … Continue reading

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Not your Dad’s Germany. Definitely not your Grandfather’s

GATESTONE Germany: “20 Million Muslims by 2020” by Soeren Kern November 1, 2015 Germany’s Muslim population is set to nearly quadruple to an astonishing 20 million within the next five years, according to a demographic forecast by Bavarian lawmakers. The German … Continue reading

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