Interview: Israeli school books write out Palestinian, Arab story ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency by Brandon Davis - (Interview) July 19, 2012 - 12:00am JERUSALEM (Ma'an) -- Professor of language and education at Hebrew University Nurit Peled-ElHanan recently released a book analyzing the portrayal of Palestinians in 16 history, civics and geography textbooks authorized by the Israeli Ministry of Education. 'Palestine in Israeli School Books' argues that the textbooks legitimate Israeli military policy in the eyes of young students, and prepares them for military service upon graduation. Ma'an spoke to Peled-ElHanan about the ideas behind her latest book. » Read more