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Israeli Students Now Have To Learn Arabic

August 24, 2010 · Mustapha Hamoui

Shlomo Alon, Head of Arabic and Islam Education in the Israeli Ministry of Education:

“We live in a country that has two official languages. Studying Arabic will promote tolerance and convey a message of acceptance.”

Or is it the Palestinian demographic bomb?