(Ha'aretz) Moti Bassok - On the eve of Israel's 64th Independence Day, the population stood at 7.881 million. Israel's Jewish population is 5.931 million, or 75.3%. The Arab population is 1.623 million, or 20.6%. Since last year,161,000 infants were born and 39,000 people died; 19,000 immigrants arrived, while 8,000 left.
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