Jewish-Palestinian Love Story Barred From Israeli School Curriculum
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Israel’s education ministry on Thursday ruled against the inclusion of a novel about the love affair between a Jewish woman and a Palestinian man in the country’s high school curriculum, reportedly over fears that it might encourage intermarriage between Jews and non-Jews. The book — a novel named “Borderlife” by the Israeli writer Dorit Rabinyan —…
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.