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The population of '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is nearly 10,000,000. Jews constitute 73 percent, Muslims constitute 18 percent and the balance is of various other faiths. Of the Jews, 49 percent self-identify as secular.
The ''Times of Israel'' (2014) reported Jewish actress Alicia Silverstone is "among those Jews advocating against circumcision."<ref>{{REFnews
|title=Alicia Silverstone nixes circumcision
|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/alicia-silverstone-nixes-circumcision/
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|publisher=The Times of Israel
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|date=2014-05-04
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Avraham Burg, writing in ''Haaretz'' (2014), asked, "Is this the generation that rejects [[Brit Milah| circumcision]]?"<ref>{{REFnews