{"id":74330,"date":"2009-01-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/2009\/01\/15\/publicationpage-aspxid961\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T04:13:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T09:13:51","slug":"publicationpage-aspxid961","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2009\/01\/15\/publicationpage-aspxid961\/","title":{"rendered":"The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\">Updated Jan. 15, 2009<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"floatright\" style=\"width: 300px\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jerusalem\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/218-8.jpg\" border=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"small\">The Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock, in Jerusalem&#8217;s Old City. (Photo: Benjamin Rondel\/Corbis)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pew Research Center&#8217;s Forum on Religion &amp; Public Life has assembled a variety of resources on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including reports, event transcripts, polling data and news clips.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"pew-forum-resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pew Forum Resources<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Event<\/span>\n<strong><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"\/events\/?EventID=208\">America and Islam After Bush<\/a><\/strong>\n<span class=\"small\">Dec. 8, 2008<\/span>\nVali Nasr, author of the 2006 book <em>The Shia Revival<\/em>, surveyed the geo-political landscape of today&#8217;s Middle East, arguing that the 2003 invasion of Iraq has fundamentally shifted the region&#8217;s balance of power.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Q&amp;A<\/span>\n<strong><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2007\/07\/11\/looking-for-a-way-out-rethinking-the-arab-israeli-conflict\/\">Looking for a Way Out: Rethinking the Arab-Israeli Conflict<\/a><\/strong>\n<span class=\"small\">July 11, 2007<\/span>\nSari Nusseibeh, the chief representative for the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Jerusalem in 2001 and 2002, has advocated coexistence over violence for more than two decades. He spoke with the Pew Forum in July 2007.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Analysis<\/span>\n<strong><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"\/docs\/?DocID=218\">A Six-Day War: Its Aftermath in American Public Opinion<\/a><\/strong>\n<span class=\"small\">May 30, 2007<\/span>\nPublic opinion surveys over the years show that Americans&#8217; lopsided division of support in favor of Israel has persisted through every war in the region.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Event Transcript<\/span>\n<strong><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"\/events\/?EventID=137\">Israel and the Future of Zionism<\/a><\/strong>\n<span class=\"small\">Dec. 4, 2006<\/span>\nPeter Berkowitz, a Hoover Institution fellow, and Ari Shavit, a columnist for the Israeli paper <em>Ha&#8217;aretz<\/em>, offer a brief history of Zionism and argue for the continuing importance of the Zionist movement.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Event Transcript<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2006\/09\/26\/gods-country-evangelicals-and-us-foreign-policy\/\">\n<strong>God&#8217;s Country? Evangelicals and U.S. Foreign Policy<\/strong><\/a>\n<span class=\"small\">Sept. 26, 2006<\/span>\nWalter Russell Mead argues that as U.S. evangelicals exert increasing political influence, they are becoming a powerful force in foreign affairs. Leon Fuerth, of George Washington University, and Richard Land, of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, respond.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Survey<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"\/docs\/?DocID=153#israel\">\n<strong>Americans&#8217; Views of God, Biblical Prophesy and Israel<\/strong><\/a>\n<span class=\"small\">Aug. 24, 2006<\/span>\nA substantial minority of the public views the state of Israel through a religious lens.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Q&amp;A<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"\/events\/?EventID=111\">\n<strong>Anti-Semitism and Anti-Americanism<\/strong><\/a>\n<span class=\"small\">May 5, 2006<\/span>\nIn his book, <em>\u00dcberpower: The Imperial Temptation of America<\/em>, Josef Joffe offers an analysis of the danger and burden of America&#8217;s standing as a singular global power. Joffe was interviewed following an event on Capitol Hill co-sponsored by the Pew Forum and the Council on Foreign Relations.<\/p>\n\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\" style=\"color: #666666\">Fact Sheet<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"\/docs\/index.php?DocID=80\">\n<strong>American Evangelicals and Israel<\/strong><\/a>\n<span class=\"small\">2004<\/span>\nSurveys by the Pew Forum on Religion &amp; Public Life demonstrate that American evangelical Protestants have distinctive &#8211; and highly positive &#8211; attitudes toward the state of Israel.<\/p>\n\n<hr>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><!-- TABLE OF RESOURCES -->\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"other-resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Resources<\/h2>\n\n<table width=\"560\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"small\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/prc.gif\"><\/figure>\n<\/p><p><strong>Pew Research Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Jan. 13, 2009\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pewresearch.org\/pubs\/1076\/modest-backing-for-israel-in-gaza-crisis-no-desire-for-greater-us-role\">Modest Backing for Israel in Gaza Crisis<\/a>\nPew Research Center for the People &amp; the Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Jan. 8, 2009\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pewresearch.org\/pubs\/1075\/before-israels-invasion-hamas-popularity-was-waning-among-its-neighbors-even-in-gaza-itself\">Before Israel&#8217;s Invasion, Hamas Popularity Was Waning Among Its Neighbors<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pewresearch.org\/pubs\/1075\/before-israels-invasion-hamas-popularity-was-waning-among-its-neighbors-even-in-gaza-itself\">Pew Global Attitudes Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Nov. 27, 2007<a href=\"http:\/\/pewresearch.org\/pubs\/641\/middle-east-summit-annapolis\">\nWill Shared Concern about Iran Provide Common Ground for Middle East Negotiators in Annapolis?<\/a>\nPew Global Attitudes Project<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>\n<td width=\"17\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/spacer.gif\" width=\"17\" height=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#cccccc\" width=\"1\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/spacer.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/spacer.gif\" width=\"17\" height=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"160\">\n<p class=\"small\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/newsicon.gif\"><\/figure>\n<\/p><p><strong>News\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Jan. 14, 2009<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=17334\">\nBin Laden urges jihad against Israel\n<\/a>The Associated Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Jan. 13, 2009<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=17322\">\nA tragic misunderstanding\n<\/a><em>The Times of London<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Jan. 12, 2009<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=17311\">\nThousands flock to pro-Israel rallies in Florida\n<\/a>McClatchy Newspapers<\/p>\n<p class=\"small\">Jan. 8, 2009<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=17305\">\nThe hundred years&#8217; war in Palestine\n<\/a>The Economist<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>\n<td width=\"17\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/spacer.gif\" width=\"17\" height=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#cccccc\" width=\"1\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/spacer.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/spacer.gif\" width=\"17\" height=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\">\n<p class=\"small\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2009\/12\/blogs.gif\"><\/figure>\n<\/p><p><strong>Other Websites\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"small\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.onevoicemovement.org\/\">OneVoice Blog\n<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/israelpalestineblogs.com\/\">Israel Palestine Blogs\n<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mideastweb.org\/\">MidEastWeb\n<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allforpeace.org\/changelanguage.aspx?lang=1\">Radio All For Peace\n<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/publication\/13850\/crisis_guide.html?breadcrumb=%2Fregion%2F406%2Fisrael\">Crisis Guide: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict\n<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prochoice.org\/\">\n<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated Jan. 15, 2009 The Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock, in Jerusalem&#8217;s Old City. 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