(Ynet News) Yaron Druckman - On the eve of the Jewish New Year 5776, Israel's population numbers 8,412,000, the Central Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday. The Jewish population numbers 6.3 million (74.9%), the Arab population 1,746,000 (20.7%), and there are 366,000 (4.4%) non-Arab Christians and others. In the past year 28,000 immigrants arrived, mostly from Ukraine, France, Russia, and the U.S.
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