Posts Tagged: Israel Demographics
17,629 Babies Born in Israel Since Oct. 7 Attack
Nearly 18,000 babies have been born in Israel since Oct. 7, with many of them named after the towns and victims attacked by Hamas that...
Demography Still Plays a Critical Role in the Middle East
JNS.org - In days past, the demographic question was perceived as the key to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Everyone remembers the words of Yasser Arafat, who...
Demographic Time Bomb? Mistaken or Misleading
JNS.org – The “demographic time bomb” concept accords mythical standards to Arab fertility and European standards to Jewish fertility, ignoring the Westernization of Arab fertility and the...
Israel’s Jewish Fertility Tops Arabs for First Time, Defying ‘Demographic Doom’
JNS.org - New statistics show that the Israeli-Jewish fertility rate this year has surpassed that of the Israeli-Arab population for the first time, defying analysts who...
Beyond Terror: Israel’s Jewish-Arab Conflict Extends to Demography
JNS.org - As a wave of Arab terror attacks once again spreads across Israel, a much-less-discussed conflict over demography and the identity of Jewish cities is...
Israel’s Democracy Is Not in Danger
Last weekend, the headquarters of a left-wing Israeli political organization caught fire. The hand-wringing started right away. Other leftist organizations put out emergency fundraising appeals...
After ‘Apartheid’ Stir, Experts Question Perceived Demographic Threat to Israel
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's recent controversial remark that Israel risks becoming "an apartheid state" in the absence of a...
Opinion: Don’t Listen to the Noise on Israel’s Demographics
For many years the demographic factor has been used by many on the Left as a justification for advancing the concept of land for peace....
Israeli Population Tops 8 Million in 2013
JNS.org - Israel's population grew in 2013 by 1.8 percent, or 147,000 people, bringing the country's total population to 8.1 million, according to...
“ŽNew Study Claims Arab Population in Israel is Shrinking
A newly published study shows that the Arab population in Israel's region is constantly shrinking, especially in the Gaza Strip, which is in contrast to...
Keeping Israel a Jewish State
As the Israelis and Palestinians negotiate, Prime Minister Netanyahu has made recognition of the Jewish right to a homeland in Israel "the most important key...
The Myth of a Jewish Minority
A military concept of arrogance swept Israel's leadership 40 years ago. It required a heroic performance by the Israel Defense Forces to snatch...
At 65, Israel Defies Economic Meltdown
While most of the world is afflicted by an economic meltdown, Israel demonstrates fiscal responsibility, sustained economic growth with no stimulus package...
Israel’s Jewish Demography Defies Projections
On March 21, 2013, President Obama stated at the Jerusalem Convention Center: "Given the demographics west of the Jordan River, the only...