Jewish Americans

A survey of 1,022 Jewish adults in the U.S. reveals divided opinions on Israel's military actions in Gaza, with 8 in 10 religiously affiliated Jews viewing Israel's initial response as justified but only half supporting ongoing operations. Nearly 6 in 10 respondents believe Jewish prejudice is a serious problem in the U.S., and about 3 in 10 report experiencing anti-Jewish harassment or violence in the past year. Roughly 25% of religiously affiliated Jews and 40% of non-religiously affiliated Jews accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.

A survey of 1,022 Jewish adults in the U.S. reveals divided opinions on Israel's military actions in Gaza, with 70% identifying as religiously affiliated Jews and 30% as culturally or ethnically Jewish. About 60% believe Jewish prejudice is a serious problem in the U.S., and 30% report experiencing antisemitic incidents. Accusations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are acknowledged by 25% of religiously affiliated Jews and 40% of non-religiously affiliated Jews.

A survey of 1,022 Jewish adults in the U.S. reveals divided views on Israel's military actions in Gaza, with significant differences between those with religious affiliations and those without. About 60% of Jewish adults say prejudice against Jewish people is a serious problem in the U.S., and roughly 30% report experiencing antisemitic harassment in the past year.

A survey of 1,022 Jewish adults in the U.S. reveals divided opinions on Israel's military actions in Gaza, with 80% of those with religious affiliations considering Israel's initial response justified but only half supporting ongoing operations. About 60% of Jewish adults perceive anti-Jewish prejudice as a serious issue, and 30% report experiencing antisemitic incidents in the past year. Nearly a quarter of religiously affiliated Jewish adults and 40% of unaffiliated ones believe Israel has committed genocide in Gaza.

Nearly half of Jewish Americans under 35 support a binational state in the Middle East as hopes for a two-state solution fade, though many remain emotionally attached to Israel.

A new AP-NORC poll reveals a generational divide among Jewish Americans regarding the importance of supporting Israel. Older Jewish adults (45+) prioritize Israel's role in their religious identity, while younger adults (under 45) emphasize other aspects like celebrating Jewish holidays. The survey highlights how views on Israel's actions since the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, attack and the Gaza war reflect broader shifts in Jewish identity.

A new AP-NORC poll reveals that Jewish adults in the U.S. aged 45 and older view support for Israel as a key part of their religious identity, while younger Jewish adults prioritize other forms of connection, such as celebrating Jewish holidays.

A poll by The Associated Press and National Opinion Research Center shows New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has higher favorability among Jewish Americans than Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Curtis Sliwa, who ran against Mamdani in the mayoral race, comments on the findings.

A new AP-NORC poll finds that 63% of Jewish Americans view antisemitism as a serious problem, with most feeling unsupported by political leaders. Many Jewish adults, including diehard Democrats like Yahm Levin, report discomfort expressing their Jewish identity in leftist circles due to criticism of Israel.

A survey by CAM’s Antisemitism Research Center found that 57% of Jewish Americans experienced antisemitism in the past year, leading many to conceal their identities due to rising hostility.

In 2025, Jewish Americans experienced antisemitism an average of 17 times daily, with many incidents unreported. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) encourages reporting to address the issue.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro warns that opposition to AIPAC donations is being weaponized to silence Jewish American voters and other groups, calling it a danger to democratic discourse. He criticizes politicians who conflate AIPAC support with antisemitism, emphasizing that targeting one group undermines safety for all.