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Israel/Palestine

Mosby

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7. There won't be a split

Reply to Ilsa (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 18, 2023, 02:19 PM

Mar 2023

The Haredim rely on very large subsidies to support their lifestyle.

Israel has a somewhat high birthrate, about 6.5 for Haredim, 3.5 for secular/religious. Israeli Arabs are around 3.5, he's just dreaming if he thinks Haredim will ever be the majority.

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