Home >> Society >> Issues >> Warfare and Conflict >> Specific Conflicts >> Middle East >> Israel-Palestine >> Human Rights >> Civilian Victims >> Kafr Kassem Israel Explores Dark Pages of Its Past Describing the killing by Israeli troops of forty-nine peaceable Palestinian Israeli citizens, including women and children, and a movement within Israel to acknowledge the atrocity within the public school curriculum. Start with textbooks An explanation from Israel's former Education Minister, Yossi Sarid, as to why he called for the reform of Israel's school textbooks to purge anti-Arab bias and stereotypes, and to describe the massacre of Palestinians at Kafr Kassem, as part of a mutual process of understanding and conciliation. School Official Wants to Mark Israeli Atrocity Describing Education Minister Yossi Sarid's effort to have schools across Israel acknowledge and teach the facts of the massacre of peaceful Palestinian Israeli civilians at Kafr Kassem.
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