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Why We Decided to Pull Our Kid Out of School… and Into the Middle of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

It’s normal to develop anxieties when it’s necessary to move and put your kids in a new school. But when my family moved to Jerusalem (the capital of either Israel or Palestine, depending on who you ask), I had additional worries: Like maybe zealots would be offended by my appearance and pelt me with stones. […]

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