One textbook described Judaism as believing 'violence and war are sometimes necessary to promote justice,' while characterizing Islam as 'in favor of peace and against violence.'
Ireland maintains one of the European Union’s most critical stances toward Israel, having recognized Palestinian statehood in May without Israel’s participation.
Palestinian officials refused to remove martyr-worship, terror incitement, and vile anti-Semitism from foreign-funded textbooks, forcing Norwegian officials to stop paying for the hate-filled tomes.
The Norwegian parliament called on the Palestinian Authority on Thursday to remove violent, racist and anti-Semitic materials from its school curriculum, or else face a drop or cessation in funding.
Textbooks and materials that misrepresent historical depictions of Jews, Christians, African-Americans, and other racial, ethnic, or religious groups would be prohibited in New York’s statewide Common Core curriculum.
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