J Street National Survey by Gerstein-Agne Strategic Communications, July 16, 2008
J Street’s national survey of 800 American Jews reveals a remarkable gap between the attitudes of American Jews and the conventional wisdom about how Jews view America’s role in the Middle East.
Mixed Reviews for Bush Administration’s Mideast Peace Push by Lydia Saad, Gallup USA, March 25, 2008
Only 46% of Americans believe President Bush is "doing enough" to help bring about a peaceful solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a figure similar to a year ago.
Memo to Presidential Candidates: Looking for a Bump in the Polls? Try Middle East Peace by the Arab American Institute, December 1, 2007
The results of a new poll from the Arab American Institute reveal that a candidate's willingness to actively engage in solving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict could reap political benefit in Iowa and New Hampshire. Almost one-third of likely Iowa caucus goers from both parties said they would be more likely to caucus for a candidate who pledged to actively engage in "promoting peace between Israelis and Palestinians."
American Jewish Opinion About the Future of the West Bank: A Reanalysis of American Jewish Committee Surveys by Joel Perlmann, December 2007
American Jewish opinion about the Arab-Israel conflict matters for both American and Israeli politics as well as for American Jewish life. This paper undertakes an analysis of that opinion based on American Jewish Committee (AJC) annual polls.
Poll shows drop in Jewish support for Palestinian state by American Jewish Committee, December 11, 2007
American Jewish opposition to the Iraq war, concern over anti-Semitism and support for the Democrats has remained steady -- but support for a Palestinian state has dropped.
2007 Annual Survey of American Jewish Opinion by American Jewish Committee, December 11, 2007
The data reported here are from the 2007 Annual Survey of American Jewish Opinion, sponsored by the American Jewish Committee, detailing the views of American Jews about a broad range of subjects.
Survey: U.S. Jews are losing interest in Israel by American Jewish Committee, December 11, 2007
American Jews are losing interest in Israel, according to figures released Tuesday in the American Jewish Committee 2007 Annual Survey of American Jewish Opinion.
Poll shows drop in Jewish support for Palestinian state by American Jewish Committee, December 07, 2007
American Jewish opposition to the Iraq war, concern over anti-Semitism and support for the Democrats has remained steady -- but support for a Palestinian state has dropped.
Survey of American Attitudes Towards Jews in America by Anti-Defamation League, November 1, 2007
A nationwide survey released today by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) shows the number of Americans who hold anti-Semitic attitudes remains constant from its 2005 findings, demonstrating once again that "anti-Semitic beliefs endure in America."
Survey finds rabbis pessimistic
about future, shul attendance by Ben Harris, JTA, September 16, 2007
Less than half of American rabbis are optimistic about the future of American Jewry and less than a third expect synagogue membership in the United States to increase over the next three years.
Gazans don't deserve to get water from Israel, or do they? by Shmuel Rosner, Haaretz,
July 11, 2007
A marked increase is evident in Democrats' support of Israel. But there's much more to it than just that.
61% - U.S. Muslims Optimistic About Israel by Pew Research Center, May 2007
Six-in-ten Muslim Americans (61%) say that "a way can be found for Israel to exist so that the rights and needs of the Palestinian people can be taken care of," compared with 16% who say that the rights and needs of Palestinians cannot be taken care of as long as Israel exists.
Seeing Eye to Eye: A Survey of Jewish American and Arab American Public Opinion by Americans for Peace Now and the Arab American Institute, May 22-26, 2007
The poll confirms that strong majorities in both the Jewish and Arab American communities remain committed to the right of both Israelis and Palestinians to live in secure and independent states.
What Kind of Foreign Policy Does the American Public Want? by Program on International Policy Attitudes, October 26, 2006
American public opinion supports more vigorous U.S. involvement in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
AJC Annual Survey of American Jewish Opinion by the American Jewish Committee, October 23, 2006
This poll shows majority support among American Jews for the establishment of a Palestinian state.
Poll: 81% of U.S. Jews believe Arabs want to destroy Israel by Haaretz, October 23, 2006
The annual survey by the American Jewish Committee shows widespread belief that the Arabs? true aim is to destroy Israel, while 38% of respondents thought that the conflict with the Palestinians could be resolved peacefully.
US Poll Finds Growing Anxiety About World Affairs by AntiWar.com, October 19, 2006
Respondents easily ranked the Middle East as the greatest foreign policy concern facing the U.S., with 70% agreeing that the U.S. was becoming incapable of brokering a fair agreement between Israel and the Palestinians.
The American Public on the Islamic World by the Qatar Foreign Ministry and the Saban Center of the Brookings Institution, April 11, 2005
Data presented at a conference on U.S. relations with the Islamic world reveal that a large majority of Americans think the U.S. should act evenhandedly in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
American Attitudes toward Israel and the Middle East by the Anti-Defamation League, March 2005
Interviews with respondents show majority support for closer U.S. cooperation with moderate Arab leaders for the sake of stability in the Middle East.
Poll: U.S. Jews Overwhelmingly Support Israeli Gaza/West Bank Disengagement, Say Israel Should Depart Most Settlements to Secure Peace by Ameinu, April 11, 2005
American Jews favorably viewed a larger U.S. role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and supported a West Bank withdrawal within the context of a peace agreement with the Palestinians.
National Surveys of American Jews by Department of Jewish Zionist Education, 2004-2005
This poll covers a wide range of opinions on topics of Jewish interest, including the U.S. -Israel relationship and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Pew Global Attitudes Project: Nine Nation Survey by The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, March 2004
This is an opinion poll conducted in nine different countries gauging their attitudes toward the war on terror, international relations, and the U.S. role in the Middle East.
APN Poll of Jewish Americans Finds Strong Support for Proposals in Geneva Initiative by Americans for Peace Now, January 29, 2004
The APN poll also showed American Jews to be in favor of a freeze on settlement expansion and having Jerusalem serve as the capital of both a future Palestinian state and the State of Israel.
2004 Annual Survey of American Jewish Opinion by American Jewish Committee, 2004
84% of American Jews believe the goal of the Arabs is the destruction of Israel while 57% favor the establishment of a Palestinian state.
Jewish American and Arab American Public Opinion by Arab American Institute and Americans for Peace Now, July 2003
This survey of Jewish and Arab opinion in the U.S. focuses on a host of issues including the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and the U.S. role as peace broker.
Americans on the Middle East Road Map by the Program on International Policy Attitudes and Knowledge Networks, May 30, 2003
Besides Jewish respondents, Christian fundamentalists are seen to show the strongest support for Israel and for President Bush, and support a more pro-Israel U.S. policy.
Jewish American and Arab American Public Opinion by Arab American Institute and Americans for Peace Now, November 21, 2002
This is a revealing study on the opinions and misperceptions of the Jewish and Arab American communities of each other, the peace process, and the U.S. role in the Middle East.