{"id":4212,"date":"2011-08-13T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-13T07:46:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-01-21T22:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T20:37:10","slug":"epalestine-nurit-peled-elhanans-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2011\/08\/epalestine-nurit-peled-elhanans-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Nurit Peled-Elhanan&#8217;s new book, exposing the racism of Israel&#8217;s education system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> Jewish Peace News\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> Friday, August 12, 2011\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> <strong>Nurit Peled-Elhanan&#8217;s new book, exposing the racism of Israel&#8217; s education system.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> Nurit Peled-Elhanan, a long time peace activist and an academic, has just got her book <em>&#8220;Palestine in Israeli School Books: Ideology and Propaganda in Education&#8221;<\/em> published by I.B. Tauris. Part of the publisher&#8217;s description of the book: &#8220;She analyzes the presentation of images, maps, layouts and use of language in History, Geography and Civic Studies textbooks, and reveals how the books might be seen to marginalize Palestinians, legitimize Israeli military action and reinforce Jewish-Israeli territorial identity.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> Full story: <\/span> <\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/jewishpeacenews.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/nurit-peled-elhanans-new-book-exposing.html\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Arial; font-size: xx-small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"> <u>http:\/\/jewishpeacenews.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/nurit-peled-elhanans-new-book-exposing.html<\/u> <\/span> <\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> and don&#8217;t miss the link to her interview at: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kelly James Clark interviews Nurit Peled-Elhanan\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t91McXHxiXY?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> \u00a0(<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> 8:48min)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> Book may be ordered at:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Palestine-Israeli-School-Books-Propaganda\/dp\/1845118138\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> <u>http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Palestine-Israeli-School-Books-Propaganda\/dp\/1845118138<\/u> <\/span> <\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"> Racist educational indoctrination is a form of state terrorism,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; 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s education system.\u00a0 Nurit Peled-Elhanan, a long time peace activist and an academic, has just got her book &#8220;Palestine in Israeli School Books: Ideology and Propaganda in Education&#8221; published by I.B. Tauris. Part of the publisher&#8217;s description of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[986,985],"ppma_author":[936],"class_list":["post-4212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-nurit-peled-elhanan","tag-racism"],"authors":[{"term_id":936,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sambahour","display_name":"Sam Bahour","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bca109c333bf6d8ae807746dd512adde46265d37c923f6cd0fc4aab437f8e9aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"1","first_name":"Sam","last_name":"Bahour","user_url":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour","job_title":"","description":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sam Bahour<\/strong> is a Palestinian-American business consultant, writer, and commentator based in Al-Bireh\/Ramallah, Palestine. He is the principal of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aim.ps\/\">Applied Information Management (AIM)<\/a>, a consultancy specializing in business development and startup advisory services.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bahour played a foundational role in establishing two of Palestine\u2019s publicly traded companies: the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PALTEL) and the Arab Palestinian Shopping Centers (APSC). He co-founded Americans for a Vibrant Palestinian Economy (A4VPE), of which he is now an emeritus member, and served as an independent director on the board of Arab Islamic Bank P.L.C. from 2004 to 2025. He currently serves on the board of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justvision.org\/\">Just Vision<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mas.ps\">The Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS)<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He frequently gives talks to delegations visiting Palestine on the subjects of Palestine\u2019s political economy, Palestinian Politics 101, and a general orientation to the state of affairs under Israeli military occupation.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A prolific writer on Palestinian affairs, Bahour has been published in major international outlets including The New York Times, The Guardian, Haaretz, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, Al Jazeera America, Le Monde diplomatique, Al-Monitor, +972 Magazine, The Hill, and Arab News. He has appeared as a commentator on NPR, CNN, BBC, and other broadcast media.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bahour is the co-editor of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Homeland-Oral-Histories-Palestine-Palestinians\/dp\/1566561329\/ref=la_B00HBW71SO_1_1\">Homeland: Oral Histories of Palestine and Palestinians<\/a><\/em> (Olive Branch Press, 1993) and was profiled in the bestselling anthology <em><a href=\"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2017\/06\/epalestine-kingdom-of-olives-and-ash\/\">Kingdom of Olives and Ash<\/a><\/em>, edited by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, in a chapter authored by Chabon titled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lithub.com\/the-tallest-man-in-ramallah\/\">The Tallest Man in Ramallah<\/a>.\u201d He holds an Associate\u2019s and Bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Technology from Youngstown State University, and a Kellogg-Recanati International Executive MBA \u2014 a joint program of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the Recanati Business School at Tel Aviv University.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SamBahour\">@SamBahour<\/a>, blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epalestine.ps\">www.epalestine.ps<\/a>, and may be reached at sbahour[AT]gmail[DOT]com.<\/p>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6357,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4212\/revisions\/6357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4212"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=4212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}