Palestinian Authority textbooks still present Israel as a usurper of Arab lands and fail to convey a message of reconciliation with Israel, a recent study says. But the review by the Center for Monitoring the Impact of Peace said that since its previous study a year ago, one encouraging change was noted: A guide for second-grade art teachers suggests that children be asked to illustrate Jerusalem’s importance for Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
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