[IMRA/Harvard Kennedy School] Todd L. Pittinsky, Jennifer J. Ratcliff, and Laura A. Maruskin - A study on "Coexistence in Israel" by the Harvard Kennedy School's Center for Public Leadership, released on May 15, finds strong support for coexistence among a majority of Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel. 73% of Jews and 94% of Arabs want Israel to be a society in which Arab and Jewish citizens have mutual respect and equal opportunities. 68% of Jews support teaching conversational Arabic in Jewish schools. 77% of Arab citizens would rather live in Israel than in any other country in the world.
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