Question

What is the position of minorities in Israel?


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Answer 1

Answer:

Main minority religions: Israeli government estimates suggest that just over 1.5 million (17.6 per cent) are Muslims, 167,100 Christians (2 per cent) and 138,300 Druze (1.6 per cent) (ICBS, 2016). The main languages are Hebrew (official) and Arabic ('special status'), as well as English, Russian and Yiddish.