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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israeli Public Favors Year-Round Daylight Saving Time, Poll Finds

A poll in Israel found that 44% of citizens want to keep daylight saving time year-round, while only 20% prefer the current twice-yearly clock changes. Support for permanent daylight saving time is strongest among secular and younger populations.

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  1. 0144% of Israelis favor permanently adopting daylight saving time, according to a new poll.
  2. 02Only 20% of respondents want to keep the current system of changing clocks twice a year.
  3. 03Support for year-round daylight saving time is highest among secular and younger demographics.
  4. 04The ultra-Orthodox sector showed the most support for maintaining the current clock-changing system.
  5. 05The "Tzohar" organization conducted the survey ahead of the shift to winter time.

The survey was conducted by the "Tzohar" organization and revealed differing opinions based on religiosity and age.

Translated and summarized by baba from Cursorinfo, the latest report. Read Cursorinfo’s original

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