Israeli Jewish Settler Opinion Polls

Would you be willing to leave your home if the government decides to withdraw from the West Bank? (Geocartographia Institute, May 31, 2006)

	May 2006	June 2005
Would leave voluntarily	44%	25%

By group:

	Voluntarily Leave	Voluntarily go in return for suitable compensation
Secular settlers	64%
Ultra-Orthodox settlers	47%
National religious settlers		23%

Telephone poll of 504 adult Israelis (including Israeli Arabs) and 422 Labor Party Central Committee members carried out by Shvakim Panorama for Israel Radio's"Another Matter" program on December 22, 2004.

Do you support Pinchas Wallerstein's call to oppose the evacuation of communities even at the cost of incarceration?

Support	16.2%
Oppose	70.7%
Other	13.1%

Dahaf survey of representative sample of 503 adult Israelis residing in Judea, Samaria, Gaza Strip and Jordan Valley - with the exclusion of Maaleh Adumim. An unspecified additional number of people were polled from the Gaza Strip for results provided regarding residents of the Gaza Strip. Survey error +/- 4.5 percentage points. Yediot Ahronot, (December 22, 2004)

How do you think you will act if it is decided to evacuate and police come to evacuate you? Leave without resistance, hole up in house and refuse to leave but won't resort to physical violence, will resort to physical violence.

Total
Leave	38%
No violence	42%
Violence	10%
Undecided	10%

Gaza Residents
Leave	23%
No violence	44%
Violence	11%
Undecided	22%

How do you think most of the residents of Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip will act at the time of the evacuation?

Total
Leave	11%
No violence	46%
Violence	27%
Undecided	16%

Gaza Residents
Leave	6%
No violence	45%
Violence	22%
Undecided	27%

Do you support the call of the Yesha Council to violate the law or do you oppose it?

Total
For	47%
Against	40%
No reply	13%

Gaza Residents
For	55%
Against	29%
No reply	16%

Is it justified to use violence in order to oppose the evacuation of communities?

Total
Yes	19%
No	74%
No reply	7%

Gaza Residents
Yes	26%
No	67%
No reply	7%

Do you support the protest using the orange star [similar to those worn by Jews in the Holocaust] or oppose it?

Total
Yes	30%
No	52%
No reply	18%

Gaza Residents
Yes	32%
No	42%
No reply	26%

Telephone poll carried out by "Brain Base" ["Maagar Mochot"] of a representative sample of over 584 from the adult Israeli population in Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip under the direction of Prof. Y.Katz for the Israeli television program "Reshet in the Morning" program on December 20, 2004. Survey error +/- 4.5 percentage points:

Do you support or oppose Pinhas Wallerstein's call to the pubic to "break the transfer law en masse and be prepared to pay the cost of going to jail."

Support	45%
Oppose	31%
Other	24%

Are you prepared to go to jail within the framework of the struggle over the disengagement plan?

Yes	40%
No	49%
Other	11%

Would you be prepared to use violent physical force against soldiers and police who come to evacuate you?

Yes	14%
No	76%
Other	10%

Do you maintain that realization of the disengagement plan may lead to an additional political assassination?

Yes	17%
No	56%
Maybe	17%
Other	10%

The following is the result of a poll of 500 Israeli residents of Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip ("Yesha") (that do not reside in what is termed "consensus" communities such as Maaleh Adumim, Pisgat Ze'ev and Ariel or ultra-orthodox communities located near the Green Line) carried out recently by Dahaf for Yediot Ahronot. Statistical error +/- 4.5 percentage points. Results published in Yediot Ahronot on 12 September 2003:

If there is a decision to evacuate settlements:

There will be a struggle using all means	13%
There will be a struggle limited to legal means	59%

If there is an evacuation:

Accept compensation and decide on new location themselves	40%
Move to another community in Yesha under Israeli control	20%
Even live in settlement under Palestinian rule	11%
Refuse reply	27%

Where do you want your children's families to live in the future?

Doesn't matter	44%
Within the Green Line	14%
In Yesha	41%

56% Had relations with neighboring Palestinians in the past but today have no relations

View of future:

Optimistic/Very optimistic	79%
Pessimistic/Very pessimistic	16%

In light of the budget cuts should some of the budget directed to Yesha be redirected to needy segments of society?

Yes	30%
No	61%

Do you fear your family will be hurt?

Very much	20%
Considerably	35%

Do you go in and out of your community with the same frequency as before the "Intifada"?

Less	22%
No change	78%

Are your children afraid to travel out of their community?

Greatly	2%
Considerably	9%
Not at all/not much	89%