for the full report<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nJerusalem, Israel – May 12, 2024 – The Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) unveils the latest report from its Diane and Guilford Glazer Information and Consulting Center’s Israeli Society Index for May 2024, offering a nuanced understanding of the evolving sociopolitical landscape in Israel.<\/p>\n
The May 2024 Israeli Society Index reveals a marked downturn in the Israeli public’s sense of optimism, both toward the state and on an individual level.<\/p>\n
Summary of Findings:<\/p>\n
The Jewish People Policy Institute\u2019s monthly Israeli Society Index shows a significant decline in the Israeli public\u2019s sense of optimism \u2013 with regard to the state, and on a personal level \u2013 accompanied by a drop in confidence that Israel will win the war against Hamas. Trust in the government is very low, and trust in the IDF command echelon has fallen substantially. Most of the public feels that the prime minister, the minister of defense, and the IDF chief of staff should resign from their posts.<\/p>\n
The report has three main parts. The first deals with the war and its repercussions, the second with Israelis\u2019 sense of confidence, optimism, and trust, and the third with Jewish identity.<\/p>\n
Additional Findings<\/p>\n
\u2022 The main event that will signal the end of the war in the eyes of the public is when \u201cthe residents of the south and the north return home\u201d<\/p>\n
\u2022 Most of the public feels that \u201cno one won, and no one lost\u201d in the exchange of hostilities between Iran and Israel<\/p>\n
\u2022 Israelis are almost evenly divided on whether Israel\u2019s response to the Iranian offensive was \u201cappropriate\u201d or \u201ctoo weak\u201d<\/p>\n
\u2022 A third of Israeli Jews feel that President Biden does not support Israel; most Arabs feel that Biden\u2019s support for Israel has not eroded<\/p>\n
\u2022 A third of Israeli Jews are not sure it would be best for their children\/grandchildren to live in Israel<\/p>\n
\u2022 Eight of ten Israeli Jews are \u201csomewhat\u201d or \u201cvery\u201d concerned about the anti-Israel demonstrations on US campuses<\/p>\n
\u2022 Seven out of ten Jews are \u201csomewhat\u201d or \u201cvery\u201d concerned that the West will regard Israel as a \u201cpariah state\u201d<\/p>\n
\u2022 A large majority of Jews agree with the assertion that the Jews are a \u201cchosen people,\u201d but most secular Jews reject the idea.<\/p>\n
About JPPI:<\/p>\n
The Jewish People Policy Institute is a leading independent think tank committed to advancing dialogue and policy solutions on critical issues facing Jewish communities worldwide. Through rigorous research and analysis, JPPI seeks to inform decision-making processes and foster greater understanding among diverse stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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