A poll of Israeli attitudes toward Obama
A poll in the Israeli paper Yisrael Hayom provides further evidence of the ill will between the Obama administration and Israeli public. The key findings:
'What do you think of the American demand to freeze construction in Jerusalem?Support 21.8% Oppose 71.6% Donâ??t know/refuse reply 6.6%
Who is responsible for the tension between the USA and Israel â?? Obama or Netanyahu?
Obama 58.6% Netanyahu 16.2% Both 17.6% Donâ??t know/refuse reply 7.6%
Is Obama interested in improving relations with the Arab states at the expense of Israel?
Yes 60.9% No 26.5% Donâ??t know/refuse reply 12.6%
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According to Laura Rozen, the administration is knee deep into a charm offensive directed at Israeli leaders. [Hat tip: Commentary]