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For first time since Israel's founding, population growth falls below 1%

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A new study projects a significant decline in population growth in Israel, marking the first time since the country's founding that growth rates have fallen below one percent. The research, which analyzes fertility patterns among different groups, indicates that birth rates are expected to decrease across all segments of the Jewish population. Secular and traditional Jewish women are projected to have fewer children in the coming decade, with similar downward trends anticipated among religious and ultra-Orthodox women. These changes suggest a shift in demographic trends that could have far-reaching implications for Israeli society.

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