Writer's name: Maayana Miskin
Title of work: Top EdMin Official: Where is the Pro Zionist Literature?
Genre/Category: news
Name of magazine/journal/newspaper: Israel National News
Issue: 30 August 2010
Excerpt:
Ministry of Education official Dr. Gabi Avitan has expressed concern over the lack of Zionist literature in Israel. Speaking to the Hebrew-language daily Maariv, Avitan said that many of Israel's top authors openly oppose the state.
“Authors should be part of the nation's spiritual backbone,” he said. “They should be those laying out a vision for the country. Astonishingly, the leading group of authors [in Israel] express alienation to the point of automatic identification with Israel's enemies in their writing.”
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Title of work: Top EdMin Official: Where is the Pro Zionist Literature?
Genre/Category: news
Name of magazine/journal/newspaper: Israel National News
Issue: 30 August 2010
Excerpt:
Ministry of Education official Dr. Gabi Avitan has expressed concern over the lack of Zionist literature in Israel. Speaking to the Hebrew-language daily Maariv, Avitan said that many of Israel's top authors openly oppose the state.
“Authors should be part of the nation's spiritual backbone,” he said. “They should be those laying out a vision for the country. Astonishingly, the leading group of authors [in Israel] express alienation to the point of automatic identification with Israel's enemies in their writing.”
Read here.
