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Israel is 75% Jewish. Muslims comprise 16%.
Israel is about 75% Jewish and 25% other religions, including Islam and Christianity.
The State of Israel has a population of approximately 8,300,000 inhabitants as of 2015. 75.3% are Jewish (about 6,110,000 individuals), 16% are Muslim (about 1,300,000 inhabitants), while the remaining 8.7% (about 700,000 individuals) include: Christians (2%), Druze (1.5%), Bahai, residents who do not have a religious classification (4%), and family members of Jewish immigrants who were not registered at the Interior Ministry as Jews.
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Israel has no required religion, and there is no religious test for citizenship or any other rights.See also:
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What was the name of the Muslim youth uprising against the Israelis?
Intifadah in Arabic.
How do Israelis worship?
Israelis are a vast number of religions: Jewish, Sunni Muslim, Orthodox Christian, Druze, Baha'i, Catholic, Messianic Jewish, Protestant, etc. Not to mention, many Israelis are Atheists. Israelis worship in accordance with their beliefs.
Is the war only about religion in the Arab-Israeli Conflict?
No. Religion is a very small part of the war and is often used (incorrectly) to label Israelis and Arabs since most Israelis are Jewish and most Arabs are Muslim. However, there are many Muslim Israelis and Christian Arabs and Christian Israelis. For a discussion of the other numerous causes of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, see the Related Question.
The conflict in Israel today is between which two religious groups?
It depends which "Conflict in Israel" the question is asking about. If it is asking about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, the conflict is, strictly speaking, between Israelis and Palestinians which are national groups, not religious groups. However, the majority of Israelis are Jewish and the majority of Palestinians are Muslim. (However, there are numerous Muslim Israelis, Druze Israelis, and there are both Christian Israelis and Christian Palestinians.) If it is asking about Israel's internal political conflicts, they are often between Secular Jews and Religious Jews.
What is eaten in Israel during Christmas?
Israelis do not celebrate Christmas. Israel is 75% Jewish, and most of the other 25% are Muslim.
Are the Israelis and Palestinians fighting the Muslims?
No. Neither of them are fighting "the Muslims" as a group. Most Palestinians are Muslims anyway. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is between two national groups: Israelis who are primarily Jewish against Palestinians who are primarily Muslim. However, neither Israeli nor Palestinian forces have declared that they are fighting Islam. There are numerous mosques in both countries where Muslim worshipers freely pray to God.
What are the main differences between the beliefs of the Palestinians and the Israelis?
Palestine The majority of Palestinians are Muslim, with a significant minority of Christians. However, many Christian Palestians have emigrated in recent years. There are probably few acknowledged atheists.IsraelThe majority of Israelis are Jews, including a significant minority of atheists. Some Palestinians were permitted to remain in Israel after independence and, once again, they are mainly Muslim.
Why some Muslim resent westerners and Israelis?
Why do Muslims resent the West and Israel? Oh well maybe because they have seen nothing but hate and oppression and murder from them.
Is the conflict in Palestine between Jews and Muslims?
The dominant conflict in Palestine is between Israelis (who are predominantly Jewish) and Palestinians (who are predominantly Muslim), but the conflict is a political one, not a religious one.
Can Muslims serve in the Israeli military?
Yes. Numerous Muslims serve in the Israeli Defense Forces. The majority come from Bedouin families as opposed to the Palestinian Israelis, but there are some Palestinian Muslim Israelis who serve proudly in the IDF. Most Bedouins when asked about whether there is a Muslim injunction on fighting other Muslims, they respond by asking: And what about all of the wars between Muslim States? Circassians are another Muslim minority in Israel who serve in the army, but unlike the Bedouins who volunteer, Circassian males are conscripted mandatorily. There is a requirement for all Jews, all male Druze, and all male Circassians to serve in the Israeli Army. Bedouins and Palestinian Israelis have the choice to enlist or not. It is worth noting that although Druze are similar to Muslims, both Muslims and Druze believe that the Druze are a distinct religion.
Why do Israelis have to have a war?
On the contrary, Israelis are seeking peace.
What are the four cities in Palestine which elicit controversy between Christian and Muslims?
The only city under Palestinian control with that situation is Bethlehem. However, the cities of Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Tiberias, which are under Israeli control also elicit controversy between Christian and Muslim ethnic Palestinian Israelis (Arab-Israelis).
