Wednesday, June 13, 2012

No offense intended by their racism

"A primer for the civics matriculation (bagrut ) exam that was administered Monday suggested as an answer to a practice question that "the association of Jewish girls with Arabs is liable to undermine their right to life and security.¨  Keren Stein, one of the primer's authors, said that the answers in the book were "samples whose sole intention was to demonstrate how to write an argument; there was no intent to insult any population in Israel.""