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Yom Kippur Observance High Among Secular Israeli Jews, Poll Finds
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A poll by the Israel Democracy Institute shows that 74% of Israeli Jews fast on Yom Kippur, with nearly half of secular Jews observing the fast. The survey also found that 57% of Israeli Jews attend synagogue services on the Day of Atonement, with many attending only on this occasion.
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- 74% of Israeli Jews fast on Yom Kippur, poll finds.
- Nearly half of secular Jews observe the Yom Kippur fast.
- 57% of Israeli Jews attend synagogue on Yom Kippur.
- Many Israelis attend synagogue only on Yom Kippur.
- Mizrahi Jews fast more than Ashkenazi Jews.
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