A Knesset committee is asking Western nations to withhold funding for Palestinian education until the Palestinian Authority removes anti-Israel incitement from its textbooks. Condemning the textbooks, the chairman of the Education Committee, Zevulun Orlev, said this week that they are a “hotbed for the growth of martyrs and suicide bombers.”
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