A new survey by the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs (JCFA) finds overwhelming Israeli opposition to the establishment of a Palestinian state.

The poll, conducted Nov. 16–17 by Dr. Menachem Lazar among 698 Jewish and Arab Israelis (±3.7%), finds 70% of Israelis oppose creating a Palestinian state along the 1967 lines—the highest level recorded by the Center since the war began.

Among Jewish Israelis, opposition stands at 79%.

Only 8% of respondents support a Palestinian state unconditionally. Thirteen percent said they would consider it only if the state recognizes Israel as the Jewish state and is fully demilitarized, while 9% were undecided.

The poll was taken just prior to the U.N. Security Council vote on Monday approving a resolution in support of the U.S. cease

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