Following the publication in "Israel Today", the Ministry of Education filed a complaint with the police against the "Refugee School" in East Jerusalem, which marked "Palestinian Martyrs' Day" and praised terrorists
The Enforcement Division of the Ministry of Education has filed a complaint with the police against the Elementary School for Refugees in East Jerusalem, which operates on behalf of the Waqf and is budgeted by it.
It should be noted that the complaint itself followed the publication in "Israel Today" about the school, which marked "Palestinian Martyrs' Day" and conducted activities on the subject.
Memorial presentations for terrorists presented at a school in Jerusalem on "Palestinian Martyrdom Day" // Photo: From the school's Facebook
As part of the complaint, led by Education Minister Yoav Galant, the ministry is asking the police to summon for questioning the school principal and the education staff involved in activities that deal with incitement against the State of Israel within the school walls.
Galant clarified that "we will not allow an educational institution to incite against the State of Israel and encourage violence. It will adopt the law with every such institution, even those that are not under the responsibility of the Ministry of Education, as in the case of the East Jerusalem Refugee School."
As part of elementary school activities, he asked his students to prepare memorial presentations for terrorists, calling them "martyrs."
In the presentations, the students uploaded photos from the burial campaigns of terrorists, accompanied by hymns and verses praising the act of the "martyr."
One of the fifth-graders even described the development of the subject, starting with the figure of the Muslim terrorist and cleric, Izz a-Din al-Qassam, through the head of the PLO, Yasser Arafat, and the "martyr" Baha 'Aliyan, the terrorist who carried out the deadly attack on Line 78 in Jerusalem. Three Israelis.
According to section 144 of the Penal Code, the material collected indicates that the school's activities constitute an incitement campaign, which includes encouragement of violence, sympathy, sympathy or encouragement of violence, support for it or identification with it.
The "If You Will" movement responded: "East Jerusalem is an integral part of the State of Israel and is not a territory in which the government has no control. It is time to issue a red card for the activities of the Waqf and other foreign anti-Israel elements operating in the Israeli capital. The state. The police must open an investigation immediately. "
Maor Tzemach, Chairman of the Lech Yerushalayim organization: "I congratulate Minister Yoav Galant on his determined activity in the incitement manifestations in schools in East Jerusalem.
The organization "Lech Yerushalayim", which revealed this inciting activity, calls on Minister Galant and the government to regulate a mechanism for supervising the curriculum in all schools in East Jerusalem.
All schools where incitement is discovered will be closed immediately. "
