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Future Scenarios for Israel in the Global Context
A Sociologist Highlights Two Main Paths for Development, While Experts Point to Alternative Scenarios In addition to the «only democracy in the Middle East» and the «Ben Gvir Theocracy,» some experts foresee the emergence of a «technologica…
The Religious-Messianic Dimension of the Conflict
Experts Highlight the Intensifying Religious Nature of the Conflict Religious experts emphasize: «The war of the past year has sharpened the religious dimension of the struggle and underscored the need to define the spiritual goals of this …
Contradictions in Israeli Expectations
The expert community offers varying assessments of Israeli expectations. A sociologist warns: “Trump’s new appointments could shift domestic policies toward religious values, potentially polarizing society.” Meanwhile, religious experts vie…
SOCIAL DIVISIONS IN ISRAEL
Analytical Report Based on National Sociological Survey Data Analytical Center NGO «Dor Moriah»Israel, November 2024
Ontological Bubble: The «Ukrainian Virus» for Israel
The Haifa Format’s Tel Aviv meeting on 30 October 2024: six dimensions of social division, research and participants’ interpretations.
District Councils in Israel: From Expert Discussion to Legislative Initiative
A significant legislative session was held in the Knesset on September 24, following an expert meeting of the «Haifa Format» project in Petah Tikva. The session, centered on the parliamentary lobby’s efforts to legalize district councils in…
Dor Moria Expert Meeting: Analysis of Pre-election Sentiments and Economic Initiatives
Overview On September 18, 2024, an expert meeting was held in Petah Tikva as part of the «Haifa Format» project. The event, organized by the Dor Moria Association, brought together a wide range of participants, including center experts, mem…
Israeli Attitudes Towards the U.S. Presidential Election
An August 2024 survey of Israelis’ expectations of the US election, perceived dependence on Washington and differences between social groups.
Detailed answers to questions:
To what extent do you follow the U.S. election campaign? (%) Two-thirds of Israelis express a strong interest in the U.S. election campaign, but only 16% regularly follow the situation. The religious segment of the Israeli population follow…
Social Divides in Israel
Please evaluate your stance on the following statements by marking where you stand on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 represents complete agreement with the left statement, and 10 represents complete agreement with the right statement. Expert…
Israel and Relations with the U.S.
Question 1. How would you assess the dynamics of relations between Israel and the U.S.? Overall, the strong relationship between Israel and the U.S. is explained by «shared values and strategic interests.» «Despite some political disagreeme…
Expert Survey: Israel – Social Divisions and Relations with the U.S.
This expert study serves as the foundation for developing tools to assess Israeli public opinion on key issues of domestic and foreign policy. Previous research has identified several important trends: The presence of a new «division» in th…