Poll: Arabs in Israel Identify as Arabs First, Palestinians Second

[Ynet News] Kobi Nahshoni - A study by the Israel Democracy Institute reveals that 47% of the Israeli public sees itself as Jewish first and Israeli second, as opposed to 39% which consider themselves first and foremost Israeli. In the Arab sector, 45% percent identified themselves first as Arab, 24% as Palestinians, 19% define themselves by their religious affiliation, and 12% said they were Israelis.


2008-05-09 01:00:00

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