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The Times about the reference to a non-existent checkpoint, The New York Times yesterday corrected. See below for a detailed update. "Today, even on the calmest days, Palestinian children often tell emotional stories of crossing the checkpoint on the bus ride in from East Jerusalem to West Jerusalem," wrote Ruth Ebenstein in her New York Times Opinion column on a heart-warming initiative to bridge the geopolitical, religious, language and nationality gaps between Muslim and Jewish school-aged children via social and educational encounters in Jerusalem's Bible Lands Museum ("Child's Play Ac...

Child’s Play Across the Israeli-Palestinian Divide Through years of terror and of calm, a small museum program has brought 10-year-olds from both sides together. By Ruth Ebenstein Ms. Ebenstein is an American-Israeli journalist, historian, public speaker and peace activist. She is writing a memoir about an Israeli-Palestinian friendship begun in a breast cancer support group. Feb. 14, 2021 Jewish Israeli and Palestinian children work on art projects in a gallery at the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem.Credit...Cochi Peled Kater al-Nada scanned the other fourth graders on the theater steps in...

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