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January 30, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://blogs.jta.org/politics/article/2009/01/29/1002634/not-much-division-in-community-according-to-adl-poll

American Jews Support Israeli Operation in Gaza

[JTA] Eric Fingerhut - An Anti-Defamation League poll of the American Jewish community released Thursday found that 79% believed Israel's response to the "current crisis in Gaza" was appropriate, with just 17% believing it was excessive. 81% said Hamas was "responsible for the recent escalation in violence," compared to just 14% who blamed Israel. Overall, 94% expressed sympathy for Israel over Hamas; only 1% for Hamas.

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