Israel population

Israel enters new demographic era as population growth dips under 1% - study

The study revealed that the main factors for this decrease were a negative net migration rate, a stagnation in birth rates, and an expected increase in the absolute number of deaths in 2025. 

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
The art market on Nachalat Binyamin street in Tel Aviv, December 30, 2025.
YITZHAK RABIN and Yasser Arafat, under the gaze of then-US president Bill Clinton, sign a peace protocol on the White House lawn in 1993.

Half of Israelis fear add'l political assassinations, 30 years after Rabin's murder

Thirty years after Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination, a new survey finds 52% of Israelis fear another political killing, and most say incitement is unchecked.

|ByPESACH BENSON/TPS
People watch the military airshow as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Saker Park, Jerusalem, April 26, 2023.

Multi-front war caused emigration from Israel, Knesset report says

Nearly 50% of those who left Israel were Olim.

|ByEVE YOUNG
Haim Taib, Ranan Hartman, Robert Singer.

No. 41: Haim Taib, Robert Singer, Ranan Hartman: Shaping the Jewish world of tomorrow

Haim Taib and Robert Singer run organizations dedicated to Israel’s welfare and the security of Jewish communities across the globe.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel's soaring population: Promised Land running out of room?

Today's population of 8.4 million is forecast to reach 15.6 million by 2059 and 20.6 million in a high case scenario.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015ByREUTERS
Jewish Youths in Israel wave flags and stand atop a hill. The author recalls his own young days in Zionist youth groups.