A majority of American Jews sharply disapprove of Israel’s conduct in the Gaza war, with 61% saying the country has committed war crimes and nearly four in 10 accusing it of genocide, pointing to an historic rift, according to a new Washington Post poll.
Still, respondents overwhelmingly blamed Hamas for the war, with 94% saying the group committed war crimes against Israelis, The Post reported Saturday.
The survey, conducted Sept. 2-9 among 815 Jewish Americans, showed deep discontent over Israel’s leadership, with 68% giving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu negative marks and 48% calling his leadership “poor,” up 20 points since a 2019 survey.
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