Wednesday, August 3, 2011

American Jews Think Pretty Highly of American Muslims

Christians are kind of "eh" on the Muslim loyalty question.Photo: Abu Dhabi Gallup Center


There's a lot of bad blood between Jews and Muslims around the world, but according to a new report by the Abu Dhabi Gallup Center,


American Jews hold fewer prejudices against American Muslims than most other religious groups. Take the above chart, for example. Jews are far more likely than any Christian denomination to believe that American Muslims are loyal to the United States.

Jews are also more inclined to think that Muslims face prejudice by other Americans. Jews even seem to be more sensitive to such prejudice than Muslims are themselves.

And Jews are less likely than other religious groups to believe that American Muslims are sympathetic to Al Qaeda.

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