Israel Stands for America

Stand for Israel  |  June 28, 2023

Boy wearing kippah with Israel flag stands in front of flag of United States of America
(Photo: istockphoto.com/selimaksan)

As the United States prepares to celebrate the anniversary of its independence, certainly many of America’s friends in the Holy Land will celebrate, too. The Jerusalem Post’s Lahav Harkov reports that a new poll has found that Israel is the second-most pro-America nation in the whole world:

Israel is the second-most pro-America country in the world and Israelis have a more positive view of the US than Americans by some measures, according to a Pew Research poll released on Tuesday.

Eight-seven percent of Israelis have a positive view of the US; the only country in which the US has a higher favorability rating is Poland, at 93%. The lowest score was from Hungary, at 44%.

Israel’s current view of the US is the most positive since 2000, and improved slightly from last year, at 83%…