US Newswire reports that accroding to the American Jewish Committee Annual Survey, Jews support Sharon on the Peace Process. The difference is who these Jews are, here is the breakdown:
48 percent of Orthodox, 77 percent of Conservative, and 70 percent of Reform Jews support the Israeli government's handling of relations with the Palestinian Authority, while 48 percent of Orthodox, 19 percent of Conservative and 21 percent of Reform are opposed.
-- On the security fence, 91 percent of Orthodox, 80 percent of Conservative, and 66 percent of Reform support the Israeli decision to erect the fence, and 7 percent of Orthodox, 19 percent of Conservative and 29 percent of Reform are opposed.
-- On the status of Jerusalem, 83 percent of Orthodox, 70 percent of Conservative and 50 percent of Reform Jews say Israel should not compromise on the status of Jerusalem as a united city under Israeli jurisdiction, while 12 percent of Orthodox, 28 percent of Conservative, and 43 percent of Reform Jews say Israel should compromise.
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48 percent of Orthodox, 77 percent of Conservative, and 70 percent of Reform Jews support the Israeli government's handling of relations with the Palestinian Authority, while 48 percent of Orthodox, 19 percent of Conservative and 21 percent of Reform are opposed.
-- On the security fence, 91 percent of Orthodox, 80 percent of Conservative, and 66 percent of Reform support the Israeli decision to erect the fence, and 7 percent of Orthodox, 19 percent of Conservative and 29 percent of Reform are opposed.
-- On the status of Jerusalem, 83 percent of Orthodox, 70 percent of Conservative and 50 percent of Reform Jews say Israel should not compromise on the status of Jerusalem as a united city under Israeli jurisdiction, while 12 percent of Orthodox, 28 percent of Conservative, and 43 percent of Reform Jews say Israel should compromise.
Filed under:Israel,Sharon.
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