A strong majority of the Israeli people this week messaged their prime minister to withstand US pressure aimed at bulldozing the creation of an Arab state on historic Jewish lands.

According to the results of a poll published across the local press Friday afternoon, shortly before the start of the Sabbath, nearly six out of every 10 Israelis think Benjamin Netanyahu should reject the Obama administration’s demands to end completely the construction of communities in the biblical heartland of Samaria and Judea.

The Associated Press cited the poll, which was conducted by the Maagar Mohot Polling Institute, as finding that… READ THE REST