Population

A message for the eight billion people of the planet Earth

Humanity has grown from 1m. hungry people scattered across the globe, to 8 billion organized in civilizations. Where are we in all this?

Israel's population approaching 10 million as it celebrates 74

Nearly 3.3 million have arrived in the country since its inception, with 45% of them coming after 1990 and the fall of the Soviet Union.

Israel is growing - here are the numbers at the start of 2022

Central Bureau of Statistics releases figures showing Israeli population grew by 160,000 in 2021.

Jerusalem's Pantry Packers brings volunteering to the US

'The hands-on lesson is one of doing kindness in its purest form.'

Israel's population nears 10 million

Jewish Israelis comprise 73.9% of population, Arabs 21.1%, statistics show.

Israel's population may grow to 16 million by 2050

Nearly 1 in 3 Israeli Jews will be Orthodox by 2050, per Israeli economic projections.

Europe's population is being replaced-and France leads the way

French writer: Politicians say we must stop the climate from increasing by 2 degrees in 100 years, but do nothing about immigration.Op-ed.

The demographic oblivion of Europe

In the 14th century the plague wiped out 80 percent of the Italian population. In the 21st century it is disappearing by choice. Op-ed.

Ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Population of Israel 9.39 million, 6.94 million Jews

Population is expected to reach 10 million at the end of 2024, 15 million at the end of 2048 and 20 million at the end of 2065.

China's population drops for first time in decades

Chinese census expected to show population below 1.4 billion, report says.

Judea-Samaria Stats Report

Released: Judea-Samaria Jewish Population Stats Report

Judea-Samaria Jewish Population Stats Report updated to Jan 2, 2021, showing complete breakdown by town & regional bloc.

How many babies were born in the year of COVID-19?

With change of civil years, Central Bureau of Statistics publishes Israel population data, which has grown by 1.7% in past year.

Jewish growth

I look in wonder at the growth of Orthodox Jewry in my lifetime, not only in terms of intensity of Jewish life, but numbers and population.

Environmentalism is anti-biblical civilizational suicide

Population control is a way of destroying Western civilization using climate control as a ruse. The West is not overpopulated. Op-ed.

A shot across the demographic bow

Huge Population Growth in J&S:

Judea & Samaria Jewish population growth 1.7x national average

The Jewish population in Judea and Samaria has seen tremendous growth in 2018, according to recently-published report.

Europe's future: A combination of Eurabia and a geriatric ward

France's 'Great Replacement' - in numbers

Study: Haredim reversing Jewish population decline in Britain

High birthrates among haredim are responsible for recent growth in number of British Jews following decades of decline, a new study shows.

Israel's population tops 8.8 million, to hit 15 million by 2048

Nearly 6.6 million Jews living in Israel ahead of 70th independence day, 10 times more than when Israel was established in 1948.

Population of Israel: 8.8 million

Data released ahead of 2018 finds 75% of Israeli population is Jewish. 73.8% of babies born last year Jewish, 23.3% Arab.

Israeli innovation feeds the world - with more fish protein

Hebrew University researcher finds a new way to grow larger fish to feed the expanding world population.

Population of Israel: 8.68 million

As State of Israel nears 70th birthday, new statistics find that population is 10 times as great as it was during state's founding.

Israel's population reaches 8.58 million

Israel will have a population of 8.585 million citizens this Rosh Hashanah, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.

68 years since Israel's founding

Israel's population: Over 8.5 million

Israeli population grows by 2.2% since last year’s Independence Day, approximately 195,000 babies were born; 36,000 made Aliyah.

Statistics show Jewish, Arab fertility rates now even

Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics says Israel's population rose 2% in 2015 thanks to birth of 176,700 babies and 28,000 new olim.

Aliyah Spiked by 35% This Year

Ahead of Rosh Hashana, Jewish population stands at about 6.3 million residents; Jews makeup 75% of Israeli population, Arabs 20%.

Israel Remembers 23,320 Fallen Soldiers Since 1860

Defense Ministry figures reveal 116 security force personnel killed in last year alone, with 2,538 civilians murdered by terror since 1950.

15,000 More Jews in Judea-Samaria in 2014

Jewish population over 1949 Armistice lines close to 400,000, according to the Interior Ministry.

Israel Population Now 8.2 Million - 75% Are Jewish

Since last Independence Day Israel's population has grown by a whopping 157,000, and now totals 8,180,000.

UN 'Politicized' Report Inflates Area C Arab Numbers

Former IDF colonel who helped draw Areas A, B, C maps slams UN claim of 300,000 Arabs in Area C. The real number is around 70,000.

Israel Among Ten Most Powerful Nations In World

Recent study of National Power Index ranks Israel tenth; research is composite index of factors including military and economic capability.

1 in 10 Babies in England and Wales Are Muslim

New survey data shows babies double total Muslim pop.; 80% increase between 2001-2011.

5773's Number One Names: Itai if it's a Boy, Noa if it's a Girl

Interior Ministry's Population Registry released their statistics on the Hebrew Calendar Year of 5773.

Govt: Israel's Population Grew Tenfold Since 1948

Just in time for Yom Ha'atzma'ut, the Central Bureau of Statistics released data on Israel's population.

Staying Home: Israeli Emigration at 40-Year Low

The number of Israelis leaving home for the Diaspora declined to a 40-year low, and many “yordim” - emigrants - are returning.

Study: Increase in Israel’s Jewish Population

A new study shows an increase in Israel’s Jewish population and a decrease in its Arab population. This trend is likely to continue.

‘The Jews Will Retain a Strong Majority in Israel’

Yesha Council’s deputy director general dismisses PA and demographer claims of a future Arab majority in Israel, recalls wrong predictions on 2000.

Study: More Jews in US Than in Israel

A new population study conducted by two US universities claims that more Jews still live in the United States than in Israel.

Israel’s Jewish Population Nears Six Million

The number of Jewish citizens towards the Rosh HaShanah New Year nears six million, as Jewish birth rate continues to climb.

Demographic Trend in Israel's Favor

Arab growth rate declining, Jewish growth rate rising. Contrary to PA numbers, there are 2.8 million Arabs in Judea/Samaria/Gaza, not 4 million.

Inflated Census Figures Show False Demographic Picture

Barak presented inflated figures on the number of Arabs, says a defense industry official: Jews make up a far larger part of Israel than in 1948.

Israel's Growth Outpaces the World

The Central Bureau of Statistics has released the latest population figures for Israeli cities and towns. The numbers are up at a 1.5% annual rate.

Israel’s Future is Young: Jewish Birthrate Up, Muslim Rate Down

End of the year statistics show a young and Jewish Israel in the future. The Jewish birthrate rose this year while the Muslim birthrate dropped.