Poll: 90 Percent of Middle East Views Jews Unfavorably

(Jerusalem Post) Amir Mizroch - The Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes survey conducted last year found that in the predominantly Muslim nations surveyed, views of Jews were overwhelmingly unfavorable: 97% in Jordan, 97% in the Palestinian territories, and 95% in Egypt held an unfavorable view. Similarly, 98% of Lebanese expressed an unfavorable opinion of Jews, including 98% among both Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims, as well as 97% of Lebanese Christians. By contrast, only 35% of Israeli Arabs expressed a negative opinion of Jews, while 56% voiced a favorable opinion.


2010-02-09 08:15:06

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