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Teaching high School Students to Demonize Israel

07/21/2019 09:57:36 AM

Jul21

Andrew Blumberg

You’re probably familiar with ongoing and growing attacks against Israel, and students who support it, on the campuses of American colleges and universities.

Now those attacks are moving downstream into high schools, turning them into a new front line in the effort to turn American educational institutions into hotbeds of disinformation and attacks on the Jewish state. Efforts are already under way in Skokie, Illinois; Charleston, South CarolinaManhattanand elsewhere.

The story of these recurring struggles over what America’s public school students learn about Israel is the story of a difficult choice facing the Jewish community, to either engage in a fight against anti-Jewish prejudice or become part of the problem. Read the full story on Tablet Magazine.

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