Now, I'd like to ask you your impressions of the following groups of people, political parties or notable people in Germany. For each one, please tell me whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them. If you don't recognize them, just say so
State of Israel
| Favorable | 29% |
| Unfavorable | 47% |
State of Palestine
| Favorable | 29% |
| Unfavorable | 40% |
Israelis
| Favorable | 40% |
| Unfavorable | 34% |
First, do you think it is in Germany’s interest to be an ally of the state of Israel?
| Yes | 37% |
| No | 27% |
| Not Sure | 36% |
Would you say that the German government supports Israel too often, about right, or too little?
| Too often | 26% |
| About right | 40% |
| Too little | 7% |
| Not Sure | 27% |
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Israel has a right to exist as a Jewish state
| Agree | 66% |
| Disagree | 11% |
Israel is unfairly criticized internationally for its actions against the Palestinians
| Agree | 19% |
| Disagree | 58% |
Supporters of Israel use accusations of anti-Semitism to shut down criticism
| Agree | 42% |
| Disagree | 22% |
Criticism of Israel tends to be motivated by anti-Semitism
| Agree | 39% |
| Disagree | 29% |
Generally speaking, do actions taken by the state of Israel influence your opinions about Jews, or do they not influence your opinions about Jews?
| Major influence | 11% |
| Minor influence | 27% |
| Do not influence | 40% |
| Not Sure | 22% |
[IF MAJOR/MINOR INFLUENCE] Would you say that the actions Israel takes generally give you a better opinion of Jews or a worse opinion of Jews
| Better | 15% |
| Worse | 65% |
| Not Sure | 20% |
How familiar are you with the Israel-Palestinian conflict?
| Familiar | 55% |
| Unfamiliar | 36% |
[IF FAMILIAR] Okay, and what influence, if any, has the Israeli-Palestinian conflict had on your opinions about Jews?
| Better opinion about Jews | 7% |
| Worse opinion about Jews | 34% |
| No impact | 51% |
| Not Sure | 8% |
Some people say that Germany has a special responsibility to look out for the welfare of Israel because of what happened during the Holocaust. Do you agree or disagree?
| Agree | 39% |
| Disagree | 44% |
Source: World Jewish Congress, (October 2019)