Israeli New Zealanders

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Israeli New Zealanders
ישראלים ניו זילנדרים
Total population
Israeli
1,353 (2013 Census) [1]
Regions with significant populations
Auckland  · Wellington
Languages
New Zealand English  · Hebrew  · Arabic  · Russian
Religion
Judaism is the largest faith among Israeli New Zealanders and Israelis in general · Christianity
Related ethnic groups
New Zealand Jews, Arab New Zealanders

Israeli New Zealanders refers to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who are fully or partially of Israeli descent. There are about 1,353 Israelis in New Zealand. [1] The majority of Israeli New Zealanders are Jewish.

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Most Israeli New Zealanders are bilingual in Hebrew and English.

Thousands of Israelis visit New Zealand every summer. [2]

Notable Israeli New Zealanders

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References

  1. 1 2 Statistics New Zealand. "Israeli New Zealanders".
  2. Kehila News Israel (8 March 2016). "Israelis in New Zealand Sharing about Yeshua".