Arabs in Jewish cities are 3 times more numerous
A 293% increase in Arab migration to Jewish communities over the past twenty years. Data from the processing of Central Bureau statistics between 2003 and 2023 reveal a constant and widespread trend of Arab migration…
Assessment
A 293% rise in Arab migration to Jewish communities over two decades is reshaping Israel's demographic map, creating dozens of mixed towns with little state coordination. The Van Leer Institute report suggests this trend is systematic and widespread, not incidental. The key question is whether and how government policy will respond to these new realities of internal migration and integration.