PUBLIC OPINION, BORDERS
Most rightist Israelis would support Palestinian state, dividing Jerusalem
The S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace (2012)
Ha'aretz article on two opinion surveys conducted by different Israeli pollsters that show most Likud-Beiteinu and Habayit Hayehudi voters would support a peace agreement establishing a demilitarized Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders, Israel's retention of major settlement blocs and a division of Jerusalem. The two polls also revealed that two thirds of all Israelis support such an agreement. Read More >
Israeli Public Opinion after the November 2012 Gaza War
The Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development / PIPA / CISSM (2012)
Authoritative survey of the Israeli public that includes findings regarding the Palestinian issue (page 12). Finds that a majority of Israelis say that they are ready to accept the Arab Peace Initiative as the basis for negotiation, whereby Israel withdraws to the 1967 borders and a peace agreement is established with all Arab states. PDF >
What do Israelis think of 1967 borders with swaps?
+972 (2011)
Summary of various polls from 2002 to 2010 demonstrating that, while the Jewish Israeli public tends to be divided over a return to the 1967 borders with land swaps, there tends to be clear majority support for the concept when presented as part of a larger package or agreement. Read More >
53% of Palestinians support mutual recognition of Israel as state of Jewish people and Palestine as the state of Palestinian people
The Geneva Initiative (2009)
Among other findings, shows that 68% of Palestinians support the Arab Peace Initiative calling for Arab recognition of and normalization of relations with Israel after it ends its occupation of Arab territories occupied in 1967 and after the establishment of a Palestinian state. Read More >