Why Sympathy For Israel Is A Useful Metric

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Jonathan Mark responds to Emily Hauser, who questioned the relevance of recent Gallup and Pew polls showing widespread American sympathy for Israel.

Published Apr. 8 2013 3:45PM EDT

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The headline of an April 5 article in Open Zion proclaimed: "Sympathy—Not a Useful Metric." In the article, columnist Emily L. Hauser questioned the relevance of recent Gallup and Pew polls showing widespread American sympathy for Israel.

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Why Sympathy For Israel Is A Useful Metric

Jonathan Mark responds to Emily Hauser, who questioned the relevance of recent Gallup and Pew polls showing widespread American sympathy for Israel.

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Why Sympathy For Israel Is A Useful Metric

Jonathan Mark responds to Emily Hauser, who questioned the relevance of recent Gallup and Pew polls showing widespread American sympathy for Israel.

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