“You the teachers occasionally feel at war, alone at the front. Each of you is a commander of 40 opinionated and lively children — you stand firm and motivated in the face of escalating violence from time to time, witness incitement, and sometimes even racism,” Rivlin wrote to the educators as the summer’s conflict with Hamas in Gaza was ending and the school year beginning. “In your war, there are no enemies. In your war, if everyone doesn’t win, everyone loses. Your system requires you to be a protective edge of tolerance and moderation.” Read more: President, student in anti-bullying plea | The Times of Israel timesofisrael/president-and-student-make-joint-statement/#ixzz3F2dttr35
Posted on: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 01:37:03 +0000
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