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December 21, 2020 at 10:49 am
Some journalists from the UAE and Bahrain have visited Israel and praised the occupation state and its people. Expressing their admiration, they claimed that the Israelis are peaceful and teach peace to their children from an early age.
They visited Tel Aviv with their Foreign Ministry minder, Lorena Khateeb, and apparently enjoyed the beautiful beaches. They also went to the occupied Syrian Golan Heights with the Spokesman of the Israel Defence Forces, Avichai Adree, and said how proud they are that Lebanon s Hezbollah, which they said is their enemy, is being attacked by Israel.
The head of the delegation was Amjad Taha, who has recently obtained Bahraini citizenship. He claimed that there is a great deal of coexistence among Israeli Jews, Arabs and others. The UAE s Majed Al-Sarrah looked at Israelis in a Tel Aviv park and said: This is a live example for coexistence. Israeli children, he said, had received them with love, smiles and peace
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Dec. 18, 2020
It was an ordinary winter day in Tel Aviv, but in a small apartment on Ha’Aliyah street there was great excitement. At the appointed hour, 6-year-old Nahum and his mother Tzega went out the door and walked hand in hand down the noisy street, the seam line between the Florentin and Neveh Sha’anan neighborhoods. Their destination was fairly close, the Druyanov School in Florentin. Just 850 meters away. They enjoyed walking the route.
The event at the school that Friday morning was an open house for kids going into first grade. Just a few days earlier, Tzega had received a phone call informing her that this is where her son would attend school in the coming years. Her hopes were coming to pass. And during that visit to the school, they grew. The faculty and staff described many of the school’s wonderful attributes, like the hydroponic garden, the “sustainability room” and the art room. Towards the end of the day, one of the teachers gave out a gift to t