Jerusalem will soon be Israel’s first million-denizen city
A total of 984,500 people call the capital home.
Israel Population Crosses Nine Million; 45% of World Jewry In Holy Land
On the eve of Israel Independence Day, a look at the numbers shows much reason to celebrate…and much to lament.
Israel’s Population Nears 9 Million on Dawn of 2019
The latest figures, just 28,000 shy of 9,000,000 show a 174,000 or 2-percent increase in the population statistics – the average rate of growth of Israeli society over the past decade – compared with the preceding years.
Israel’s Population Growth, Up 160,000 to Almost 9 Million
Since last Rosh Hashanah, Israel’s population has grown by 162,000 people—to 8.907 million citizens—according to data published by the Central Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday.
Population Approaches 9 Million as 2018 Dawns
Israel’s population at the end of 2017 stands at 8.793 million people, 1.9 percent more than a year ago, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on the eve of the civil New Year.
Jewish Fertility Rate Surpasses Arabs for First Time Ever
New statistics defy analysts who have made long-term projections of a Jewish minority in Israel due to the lower Jewish birth rate.
Only 14% of Israeli Arabs Identify as ‘Palestinians’, Study Finds
Jewish-Arab relations on societal and personal levels are less tense than on the state level. In some areas, the study found, the situation is quite positive.
President Rivlin: In State Based on ‘Vision of Prophets,’ Diaspora Jews Are ‘Fifth Tribe’
“This is the Jewish and democratic state that we all dreamed of for two thousand years,” said Rivlin. “A state based on the vision of the Prophets of Israel.”
Israeli Population Hits 8.74 Million Before New Year
The Central Bureau of Statistics estimates that Israel’s population will continue to grow, reaching 10 million people by 2024, 15 million by 2048, and 20 million by 2065.
Bucking Global Trend, Israel’s Jewish Birthrate Rises in Fulfillment of Biblical Prophecy
While fertility rates around the world plummet, one nation stands out in stark contrast to this trend – Israel, where birth rates have been steadily rising for the past several decades.
