Most Jews say Israel's reasons for fighting Hamas are valid; 16% say the same about Hamas' reasons for fighting Israel

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April 1, 2024

How U.S. Jews are experiencing the Israel-Hamas war

Most Jews say Israel’s reasons for fighting Hamas are valid; 16% say the same about Hamas’ reasons for fighting Israel

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Most Jews say Israel’s reasons for fighting Hamas are valid; 16% say the same about Hamas’ reasons for fighting Israel

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How U.S. Jews are experiencing the Israel-Hamas war
U.S. Jews ages 18 to 34 divided over whether Israel’s response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack is acceptable
Young U.S. Jews are divided in their views of the Israeli government
Young U.S. Jews about equally favor military aid to Israel, humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians
Most Jews say U.S. should play at least a minor role in diplomatically resolving the Israel-Hamas war
Among Jews, Democrats far more likely than Republicans to say discrimination against Muslims, Arabs has increased since start of war
47% of younger Jews have stopped talking to someone because of something that person said about the war

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