European Public Opinion Polls: Attitudes Towards Jews and Anti-Semitism
(April 2007)
Can a way be found for Israel and Palestinian rights to coexist? (Pew Resaerch Center, 2007)
| Yes | No | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Muslims | 61% | 60% |
| Self/Parents from: | ||
| Arab Region | 49% | 32% |
| Pakistan | 67% | 6% |
| Other South Asia | 59% | 11% |
| General Public in: | ||
| United States | 67% | 15% |
| Israel | 67% | 29% |
| Muslims in: | ||
| Jordan | 14% | 85% |
| Indonesia | 26% | 60% |
| Kuwait | 22% | 73% |
| Lebanon | 17% | 75% |
| Morocco | 5% | 90% |
| Pakistan | 23% | 58% |
| Turkey | 33% | 49% |
What do you believe is the purpose of Iran's nuclear program? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Military purposes | 51% |
| Solely nuclear energy | 14% |
| Both energy and weapons | 16% |
Do American-Jews control U.S. Middle Eastern policy?(ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Spain | Poland | |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 53% | 56% |
Is your opinion on Jews influenced by the actions taken by the State of Israel? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Yes | 25% |
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Is your opinion of Jews better or worse as a result of the actions taken by the State of Israel (among those who answered "yes" in the question above)?(ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Worse | 52% |
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Are the Jews responsible for the death of Jesus? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Yes | 20% |
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Do Jews still talk to much about what happened to them in the Holocaust? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Probably (total) | 47% |
|---|
| France | Germany | Italy | Spain | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probably (2007) | 40% | 45% | 46% | 46% | 58% |
| Probably (2005) | 34% | 48% | 49% | 46% | 52% |
Do Jews have too much power in international financial markets? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Yes | 44% |
|---|
| France | Germany | Italy | Spain | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probably (2007) | 28% | 25% | 42% | 68% | 54% |
| Probably (2005) | 24% | 24% | 32% | 54% | 43% |
Do Jews have too much power in the business world? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Yes | 39% |
|---|
| France | Germany | Italy | Spain | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probably (2007) | 28% | 21% | 42% | 53% | 49% |
| Probably (2005) | 25% | 20% | 33% | 45% | 43% |
Are Jews more loyal to Israel than this country? (ADL March 21-April 16, 2007. Poll of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Poland)
| Yes | 51% |
|---|
| France | Germany | Italy | Spain | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probably (2007) | 39% | 51% | 48% | 60% | 59% |
| Probably (2005) | 29% | 55% | 57% | 51% | 52% |
Do you believe that Jews are more loyal to Israel than to the countries in which they live? (ADL, March 21 - April 16, 2007)
| Yes (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland Average ) | 51% |
| Yes (Spain) | 60% |
| Yes (France) | 39% |
Is the statement that "Jews still talk too much about what happened to them in the Holocaust" true? (ADL, March 21 - April 16, 2007)
| Probably true (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland Average) | 47% |
| Probably true (Poland) | 58% |
Do you agree or disagree that the Jews are responsible for the death of Christ? (ADL, March 21 - April 16, 2007)
| Agree (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland Average) | 20% |
| Agree (Poland) | 39% |
I believe that Jews "probably" have too much influence on international financial markets. (ADL, March 21 - April 16, 2007)
| Agree (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland Average) | 44% |
American Jews control US policy in the Middle East. (ADL, March 21 - April 16, 2007)
| Agree (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland Average) | 50% |
Do you believe that Jews had too much power in the business world? (ADL, March 21 - April 16, 2007)
| Yes | 39% |
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