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Does one need to be Jewish to be a citizen of Israel?

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Isreal has numerous Muslim citizens, a fair number of Christian citizens, and some Bahai citizens. It does discriminate -- Jews may enter under the law of return, other immigrants must go through more stringent Immigration channels.

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