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CNN/ORC Poll. March 15-17, 2013. N=1,021 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.

"Do you consider Israel an ally of the United States, friendly but not an ally, unfriendly towards the U.S., or an enemy of the United States?"

3/15-17/13

8

6

6

3/19-21/10

12

5

4

12/15-17/06

8

5

6

8/2-3/06

6

4

7

"Do you think there will or will not come a time when Israel and the Arab nations will be able to settle their differences and live in peace?"

3/15-17/13

2

"If Israel were to attack Iran to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, then what should the United States do? Should the United States support Israel's military action, or should the United States not get involved?"

3/15-17/13

2

Pew Research Center. March 13-17, 2013. N=749 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 4.2.

"In the dispute between Israel and the Palestinians, which side do you sympathize with more: Israel or the Palestinians?"

3/13-17/13

12

3

12

24

12/5-9/12

10

4

13

23

5/25-20/11

11

4

15

21

4/21-26/10

16

4

12

19

10/28 - 11/8/09

12

4

14

19

1/7-11/09

11

5

15

20

"Thinking about the situation in the Middle East these days, do you think Barack Obama is favoring Israel too much, favoring the Palestinians too much, or striking about the right balance?"

3/13-17/13

21

41

29

9/15-18/11

20

37

38

5/25-30/11

21

50

24

4/21-26/10

21

47

25

10/28 - 11/8/09

16

51

26

6/10-14/09

17

62

14

ABC News/Washington Post Poll. March 7-10, 2013. N=1,001 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.5.

"In the Middle East, are your sympathies more with Israel or more with the Palestinian Authority?" Options rotated

3/7-10/13

3

14

18

4/18-21/02

7

21

9

4/3-7/02

8

26

16

"In trying to arrange a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinians, do you think the Obama administration is putting too much pressure on the Israeli government, too little pressure or about the right amount?"

3/7-10/13

41

20

"In trying to arrange a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinians, do you think the Obama administration is putting too much pressure on the Palestinian Authority, too little pressure or about the right amount?"

3/7-10/13

38

21

"Do you think the United States should take the leading role in trying to arrange a peace settlement between the Israelis and the Palestinians, or should the U.S. mainly leave that to the Israelis and the Palestinians themselves?"

3/7-10/13

5

4/18-21/02

4

NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by the polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Bill McInturff (R). Feb. 21-24, 2013. N=1,000 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.1.

"When it comes to the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians, do you think that the United States should support the Israelis more than the Palestinians, support the Palestinians more than the Israelis, or should the U.S. treat both the same and not support one more than the other?"

2/21-24/13

55

10

"In the Middle East situation, are your sympathies more with the Israelis or more with the Palestinians?" Options rotated

2/21-24/13

6

19

17

"Do you believe that the Palestinians and Israelis will or will not be able to form a lasting peace agreement that will work?" Options rotated. Half sample (Form A).

2/21-24/13

13

2/10-14/05

12

Gallup Poll. Feb. 7-10, 2013. N=1,015 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 4.

"In the Middle East situation, are your sympathies more with the Israelis or more with the Palestinians?"

2/7-10/13

12

5

11

7

2/2-5/12

19

2

7

10

2/2-5/11

17

2

10

8

2/1-3/10

15

3

12

8

2/9-12/09

18

4

9

10

2/11-14/08

17

4

10

10

2/1-4/07

20

5

10

7

2/6-9/06

15

5

13

8

2/7-10/05

18

7

12

11

2/9-12/04

18

7

12

8

5/19-21/03

16

12

14

12

2/3-6/03

13

6

11

12

"Do you favor or oppose the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip?"

2/7-10/13

37

19

2/2-5/12

37

12

5/29-31/09

29

20

5/30 - 6/1/03

22

20

5/20-22/02

27

25

7/6-9/00

24

36

5/7-9/99

26

21

"In order to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, do you think the United States should put more pressure on the Palestinians to make the necessary compromises, or put more pressure on the Israelis to make the necessary compromises?" Options rotated

2/7-10/13

25

10

8

10

2/11-14/08

25

15

10

11

2/1-4/07

30

11

10

10

CNN/ORC Poll. Nov. 16-18, 2012. N=1,023 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.

"In the Middle East situation, are your sympathies more with the Israelis or more with the Palestinians?"

11/16-18/12

3

11

13

5/24-26/11

5

9

3

1/12-15/09

5

15

4

"Do you think Israel was justified or unjustified in taking military action against Hamas and the Palestinians in the area known as Gaza?"

11/16-18/12

19

1/12-15/09

6

Pew Research Center. March 7-11, 2012. N=1,503 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.

"Thinking about the relationship between the United States and Israel: Is the U.S. too supportive of Israel, not supportive enough of Israel, or is U.S. support of Israel about right?"

3/7-11/12

46

12

Gallup Poll. Feb. 2-5, 2012. N=1,029 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 4.

"Do you think there will or will not come a time when Israel and the Arab nations will be able to settle their differences and live in peace?"

2/2-5/12

60

2

2/2-5/11

60

2

2/1-3/10

67

3

5/29-31/09

66

2

2/11-14/08

59

2

11/30 - 12/2/07

63

3

2/1-4/07

63

3

7/21-23/06

68

4

2/6-9/06

65

3

2/7-10/05

48

3

11/19-21/04

60

3

6/12-15/03

60

2

5/19-21/03

46

3

CNN/ORC Poll. Nov. 18-20, 2011. Adults nationwide.

"Thinking about the financial aid the United States provides Israel for economic purposes, do you think U.S. economic aid to Israel should be increased, kept the same, or decreased?" If decreased: "Do you think the United States should reduce the amount of economic aid provided to Israel, or stop providing economic aid to Israel altogether?" Combined responses. Version A (N=513, MoE ± 4.5).

11/18-20/11

43

22

24

2

8/2-3/06

49

18

18

5

"Thinking about the military aid the United States provides Israel for military purposes, do you think U.S. military aid to Israel should be increased, kept the same, or decreased?" If decreased: "Do you think the United States should reduce the amount of military aid provided to Israel, or stop providing military aid to Israel altogether?" Combined responses. Version B (N=506, MoE ± 4.5).

11/18-20/11

50

12

21

4

8/2-3/06

51

13

18

6

CBS News Poll. Nov. 6-10, 2011. N=1,182 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.

"Do you consider Israel an ally of the United States, friendly but not an ally, unfriendly, or an enemy of the United States?"

11/6-10/11

34

7

5

13

"Do you think the United States gives too much support to Israel, too little support to Israel, or does the U.S. give the right amount of support to Israel?"

11/6-10/11

17

38

14

"In general, do you favor or oppose the establishment of a Palestinian state that is recognized by the United Nations?"

11/6-10/11

34

2

22

CNN/ORC Poll. Sept. 23-25, 2011. N=1,010 adults nationwide. Margin of error ± 3.

"Do you favor or oppose the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip?" N=504 (Version A), margin of error ± 4.5

9/23-25/11

41

19

"As you may know, the United Nations currently grants the Palestinians a status which allows them to speak in the U.N. but does not recognize them as an independent nation or allow them to cast votes. Do you think the United Nations should continue that policy, or should the United Nations formally recognize the Palestinians as an independent nation and admit them as full members of the U.N.?" N=506 (Version B), margin of error ± 4.5

9/23-25/11

40

8

"What is your general impression of the Palestinian people? As of today, is it very favorable, or somewhat favorable, or somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable -- or haven't you heard enough about them to say?"

9/23-25/11

24

25

14

31

"What is your general impression of the Israeli people? As of today, is it very favorable, or somewhat favorable, or somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable -- or haven't you heard enough about them to say?"

9/23-25/11

37

13

6

21