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“Come Together, Right Now, Over The Likud”

26-Dec-09

Bibi evoked John Lennon on Thursday when he sang to Tzipi Livni and other Knesset members, “Come together, right now, over me.”
The invitation for the Kadima Chairwoman to join the Likud government was “in light of the security situation.”
A statement released from the Prime Minister’s office said:
“The prime minister met with the opposition chairwoman [...]

Filed in Political Crap | Also tagged Binyamin Netanyahu, Gideon Sa'ar, Kadima, Likud, Tzipi Livni | Comments (0) »

Arabs Threaten Civil Disobedience to Preserve Nakba Studies

03-Sep-09

This was to be expected. We sort of predicted this a month ago when Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar decided to take Nakba studies out of the national curriculum. “Nakba” studies are, essentially, a curriculum that identifies the creation of the State of Israel as an international “catastrophe.” We intimated that this approach wouldn’t really accomplish [...]

Filed in Arab World, Education | Also tagged Atef Moaddi, Education Minister, Gideon Sa'ar, Nakba, National Curriculum, school | Comments (0) »

Nakba taken out of curriculum – does it matter?

26-Jul-09

Which one of these people doesn’t fit with the other two? On the left is Yuli Tamir of Labor, education minister under the Olmert administration just a few months ago. She thought that state policy should be to educate its citizens about how the very existence of the state is a catastrophe and, and put [...]