Israel’s Charedi vs Conservative/Progressive populations, Part II

Last week I discovered that, according to unpublished numbers from the Guttman Centre’s study on Israeli religiosity, the percentage of Israelis identifying themselves as “Progressive” or “Conservative” is higher than the percentage of those identifying themselves as “Haredi” (ultra-Orthodox). As I was expecting, this revelation attracted a lot of attention and many questions and comments.

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