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short readsApr 20, 2016

What different styles of head coverings say about Israeli Jewish men

They come in several basic styles, with some more favored by particular Jewish subgroups than others.
reportJun 23, 2016

1. Number of countries with very high restrictions and hostilities went down in 2014

Countries with the most extensive government restrictions on religion Most countries in the world have some form of government restrictions on religion, but each year a few countries stand out as having particularly extensive restrictions. In 2014, 16 of the 198 countries included in the study had a “very high” level of government restrictions, down […]
short readsMar 30, 2016

Israeli Jews from the former Soviet Union are more secular, less religiously observant

After the fall of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Israel’s largest wave of Jewish immigrants arrived from Russia and other former Soviet republics. These Soviet Jews brought a secular mindset to Israel, and more than two decades later, Jews who were born in the former Soviet Union continue to be noticeably less religious than Israeli Jews overall.
short readsApr 4, 2016

Religious groups in Israel keep to themselves when it comes to marriages and friendships

When it comes to marriage, Israelis rarely cross religious lines.
short readsMar 15, 2016

Unlike U.S., few Jews in Israel identify as Reform or Conservative

The two largest organized Jewish denominations in America – Reform and Conservative Judaism – together have about five times as many U.S. members as the historically much older, more strictly observant Orthodox community. But the Reform and Conservative movements have a far smaller footprint in Israel.
reportMar 8, 2016

Israel’s Religiously Divided Society

There are deep divisions in Israeli society over political values and religion’s role in public life — not only between Jews and the Arab minority, but also among the religious subgroups that make up Israeli Jewry.
short readsMar 8, 2016

7 key findings about religion and politics in Israel

Key takeaways from Pew Research Center’s comprehensive study of religion in Israel, where there are major divisions not only between Jews and Arabs, but also within the major subgroups of Israeli Jews.
short readsMar 21, 2016

5 facts about Israeli Druze, a unique religious and ethnic group

Israeli Druze make up roughly 2% of the country’s population and live mostly in the northern regions of the Galilee, Carmel and the Golan Heights. Their tradition dates back to the 11th century and incorporates elements of Islam, Hinduism and even classical Greek philosophy.
short readsMay 11, 2016

Trump supporters differ from other GOP voters on foreign policy, immigration issues

Trump supporters have a distinct approach to global affairs.
short readsMar 22, 2016

Women generally are more religious than men, but not everywhere

Generally, women are more likely than men to be affiliated with a religious organization; women also pray more, and are more inclined to say religion is “very important” in their lives.

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What different styles of head coverings say about Israeli Jewish men

1. Number of countries with very high restrictions and hostilities went down in 2014

Israeli Jews from the former Soviet Union are more secular, less religiously observant

Religious groups in Israel keep to themselves when it comes to marriages and friendships

Unlike U.S., few Jews in Israel identify as Reform or Conservative

Israel’s Religiously Divided Society

7 key findings about religion and politics in Israel

5 facts about Israeli Druze, a unique religious and ethnic group

Trump supporters differ from other GOP voters on foreign policy, immigration issues

Women generally are more religious than men, but not everywhere

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