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What percentage of Jews living in Israel were born there?
Out of approximately 76 percent of the Jews in Israel, roughly 67 were born in Israel.
What percentage of Jews live in Israel today?
There are around about 40% of all Jews living in Israel right now, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics population report for 24th April 2007
Why did Jews wait 2000 years to return to Israel?
It's a myth that there were no Jews living in Israel for 2000 years. Jews have been living in Israel without interruption for over 3000 years. The modern return to Israel by Jews living outside of the land started in the 1800's when they began to have the freedom to do so.
Is judaism the major religion in israel?
Yes, Israel is 75% Jewish. 41% of all of the world's Jews live there. The country with the 2nd-highest percentage of Jews is the United States, and the percentage of Jews there is only 1.4%.
What did the Jews do after Cyrus permitted them to return home.?
Many Jews returned to Israel while a large percentage chose to remain in Persia.
Who is the Iraelites today?
They are the Jews living in the country of Israel.
Who are the Jews of the diaspora?
All of the (approximately 7 million) Jews living outside Israel.
Why is circumcision surgery rejected by some Israeli Jews?
A very small percentage of Jews in Israel are choosing to not circumcise their sons because of the nature of secularism in Israel. Many secular Jews in Israel are militantly so and a percentage of these people refuse to participate in any Jewish rituals whatsoever.
Where did the maccabees come from?
The were Jews of a priestly family, living in Israel.
What is the percentage of Jews in Yemen?
The percentage of Jews in Yemen is less than 1%.
Are the people of Israel Jews?
About 80% of people living in Israel are Jewish. The rest are mostly Christian and Muslim.
Are Christian-born Messianic Jews recognized as Jews by the State of Israel?
No. Messianics, as a whole, are not regonised as Jews by the State of Israel. This includes those who were born to Jewish families but converted to Messianic Christianity. The Supreme Court of Israel has clarified that Messianic Judaism is a form of Christianity and as such Messianic Jews do not qualify for the Right of Return.
