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Israel marks Independence Day with 10 million citizens and a strikingly young population

By Pesach Benson, TPS On the eve of Israel’s 77th Independence Day, the country’s population stands at 10.094 million and strikingly young, according to figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) on Tuesday. The population includes 7.73 million Jews and others (77.6%), 2.11 million Arabs (20.9%), and 248,000 foreigners (2.5%). Over the past […]