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Tag Archives: Pew Research Center
Republicans’ views are unchanged, with nearly eight in 10 (78%) continuing to sympathize more with the Israelis while 11% side with the Palestinians
GALLUP Democrats’ Sympathies in Middle East Shift to Palestinians Lydia Saad March 16, 2023 After a decade in which Democrats have shown increasing affinity toward the Palestinians, their sympathies in the Middle East now lie more with the Palestinians than … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Democrats, Palestinians, Pew Research Center, Republicans
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“Substantial majority of Americans” support Israelis, but not the government they have democratically elected.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER U.S. Public Has Favorable View of Israel’s People, but Is Less Positive Toward Its Government April 24, 2019 A substantial majority of Americans – 64% – say they have a favorable opinion of the Israeli people. However, … Continue reading
“Never has there been a greater divide between Democrats and Republicans on the subject of Israel in forty years of polling”
ALGEMEINER New Pew Poll Reveals Republican Embrace, Democratic Ambivalence, in American Public’s Support of Israel by Ben Cohen January 23, 2018 Support for Israel among US Republicans is at its highest level in four decades, while Democrats are becoming more … Continue reading
Support for Iran Nuclear Agreement Falls
The Democratic Party is out of touch with the American public on the Iran Deal. PEW RESEARCH CENTER September 8, 2015 As Congress prepares to vote on the Iran nuclear agreement, public support for the deal has declined. Currently, just … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Iran, Iran Deal, JCPOA, Pew, Pew Research Center
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United Synagogue Youth Eases Rule on Dating Non-Jews
JEWISH DAILY FORWARD by Uriel Heilman December 23, 2014 United Synagogue Youth voted to relax its rules barring teenage board members from dating non-Jews. The amendment was adopted Monday in Atlanta at the annual international convention of the Conservative movement’s youth … Continue reading
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Tagged Conservative Jews, Conservative Movement, Pew Research Center, Sabbath, Shabbat, United Synagogue Youth, USY
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Israel is the only state favoring one religious tradition…except for all the others
CIFWATCH by Adam Levick December 4, 2014 If the Guardian or New York Times published a long essay about some tiny, obscure indigenous tribe in Africa with a language, culture, and religious tradition unique in the region, whose history extends … Continue reading