Palestinian Authority Schoolbooks

Two scholars have recently published an analysis of school textbooks. One scholar is Prof. Avner Ben-Amos of Tel Aviv University’s School of Education, and the second is Dr. Arnon Groiss (Gross), whose work was...

The “Trump Plan”, launched last January, imposed unprecedented requirements upon the Palestine Liberation Organization, as a “predicate” for the PLO - aka Palestinian Authority - to gain state recognition. Such requirements distinguish this US administration...

Palestinian children are being systematically taught to hate Jewish Israelis and violently resist a Jewish presence in Israel, a comprehensive review of Palestinian school textbooks has found. The study, by Dr. Arnon Gross of the...

Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center publishes comprehensive CFNEPR study on all school books that the Palestine Liberation Organization provided for the PA & UNRWA, 2013-2020. https://www.terrorism-info.org.il/app/uploads/2020/06/E_141_20.pdf

On 9 June 2020 I spoke to an official at the representative office of Norway to the PA about this article https://www.algemeiner.com/2020/06/04/norway-withholds-funding-to-palestinian-authority-over-antisemitic-and-jihadist-content-in-school-textbooks/ The official told me that it is not true and that Norway is not...

The Center For Near East Policy Research has completed a 20 year study* of all 364 Palestine Liberation Organization texts & all 109 teachers manuals provided for 321,000 UNRWA students in Judea, Samaria, Jerusalem...

An inaccurate report appeared in the Jerusalem Post, entitled: "In the face of European pressure against incitement in Palestinian school books, the PA announced it would amend curriculum" JPOST ran this piece without checking with the...

“The EU does not fund PA textbooks and does not intend to do so,” a spokesperson for the EU delegation in Ramat Gan told the Times of Israel on Thursday. https://www.timesofisrael.com/eu-parliament-passes-resolution-condemning-hate-speech-in-palestinian-textbooks/ The EU delegation in Ramat...

Germany, which presents itself as a democratic power, is now the leading  donor state of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) which services the  Palestinian refugees of the 1948 was… and their descendants.   Yet 54% of the current UNRWA budget is allocated to an education system which indoctrinates Arab children to make war...

February 2020 Introduction Schoolbooks indicate the values which a society wishes to inculcate in the minds of its younger generation. When they are published by the government, they indicate its long-run intentions. Hence the importance...