In Israel: Strong Support for Coexistence
Posted on: May 28, 2008

A new study on “Coexistence in Israel” by the Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for Public Leadership finds strong support for coexistence among a majority of Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel.

  • 73% of Jews and 94% of Arabs want Israel to be a society in which Arab and Jewish citizens have mutual respect and equal opportunities.
  • 68% of Jews support teaching conversational Arabic in Jewish schools.
  • 77% of Arab citizens would rather live in Israel than in any other country in the world.

To download the study in PDF format, click here.