In 1972, fewer than 6% of Israelis held an academic degree. In 2018, on average, 15% do.
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The Struggle Headquarters propaganda maliciously misrepresents the law, using a false comparison between two Border Guard officers, one a Jew, the other a Druze.
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Not surprisingly, a full 84% of the Arab public thinks there was no need to legislate the Nationality Law.
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It should be noted that in 2016 the share of Israeli Arabs in murder and attempted murder cases was even higher, standing at 63%.
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On many key issues Arabs are more appreciative of their condition and more optimistic about their country's future than Jews.
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Secular and Haredi Jews prefer separate neighborhoods; Ashkenazi and Sephardic, Rightist and leftist, live well together.
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The highest rate of those who wish to leave was among secular Jews, where 36% said they would have left. Among religious Jews only 7% expressed the same wish.
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The IDF is the only institution that's still trusted widely: trust in the IDF by Jewish Israelis is at 90% (versus 93% last year) and at 82% by all Israelis. Only 32% of Israeli Arabs, however, trust the IDF.
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The Knesset has maintained most of its status, but that's only because it was very low 25 years ago – 27%. Today it's down to 23%.
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About 189 thousand babies were born in Israel in 5776, and an estimated 46 thousand passed away.
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On its face the ruling is tantamount to a NY City judge punishing a victim of violence for entering a dangerous neighborhood without first receiving police permission.
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According to Liberman, PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas has been an obstacle to a working solution for the area.
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The report on eradicating racism against Israelis of Ethiopian origin is 170 pages long and includes 52 recommendations intended to help correct institutionalized and societal racism.
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The overall fertility rate (average number of children a Jerusalem woman is expected to bear in her lifetime) in Jerusalem is 3.91, far higher than the national average of 3.08.
With all the good intention of Israel’s rabbinic leaders, how could they not see that this was going to happen?
When journalists question why a black woman won a beauty contest - even if it is disguised as referring only to this particular black woman - I think that is sad.
My proposal to solve the contentious issue of Israel’s universal draft.
There are always people who in cases like this will cast the victim as a provocateur.