After speaking with my Jewish colleague who is married to an Israeli and lived there for a few years, it doesn't sound like that is the majority view in Israel.
They are only in a region surrounded by sworn enemies because they've done absolutely everything they can to make it so. They are a jewish supremacist state and they hate Arabs.
Noticeable how much shorter the pitch was in those years as the Ricoh, the goal line is a good few yards further away from the front row of the stands behind the goals