Israelis in the know

Jonathan Tobin has an article at Commentary Magazine titled What Do Israelis Know About Obama that American Jews Are Missing?
A new Smith Research poll sponsored by the Jerusalem Post shows that although perceptions of Obama in Israel have improved in the last year, most Israelis don’t consider him much of a friend. The survey showed that 36 percent of Israelis believe Obama is neutral in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians with 24 percent seeing him as pro-Palestinian and an equal number perceiving him as pro-Israel while 16 percent expressed no opinion. These numbers make one wonder what it is that the three quarters of Israelis who don’t see him as being in favor of their country know that the majority of American Jews who think he is pro-Israel haven’t figured out.
Read full article: http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/04/27/what-do-israelis-know-about-obama-that-american-jews-are-missing-poll/