Who wrote this? “This morning, as I passed the school going toward Yafo-Ben Yehuda, I saw that of a group of children leaving the school, some hurt passing Arabs…with physical blows and rude teasing targeting Arabs selling goods in the street who were passing by.…I was deeply pained and ashamed at what I saw.…[T]his incident…requires me to inform you of the need for particular attention to educate against such things. [Students should be taught that such behavior is prohibited] both due to the essence of Torah, Judaism and morality, and due to the practical value for the Jewish settlement and the state of maintaining peaceful relations between neighbors.”
Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook, son of Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak HaKohen Kook, the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Palestine.
Answer: Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook, the leader of the Zionist Orthodox movement after the passing of his father, of Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak HaKohen Kook, the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Palestine. Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook was also the spiritual leader of the West Bank settlement movement. Rabbi Kook wrote the above words in 1947. Link.
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As Anti-Arab Bigotry Rises, A Look To The Past
Who wrote this? “This morning, as I passed the school going toward Yafo-Ben Yehuda, I saw that of a group of children leaving the school, some hurt passing Arabs…with physical blows and rude teasing targeting Arabs selling goods in the street who were passing by.…I was deeply pained and ashamed at what I saw.…[T]his incident…requires me to inform you of the need for particular attention to educate against such things. [Students should be taught that such behavior is prohibited] both due to the essence of Torah, Judaism and morality, and due to the practical value for the Jewish settlement and the state of maintaining peaceful relations between neighbors.”
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