[etni] Re: The Irgun Letter

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:44, Harold and Evrea Bergstein <
harold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> 2.  It's irrelevant whether we are "forced"/offered courses this summer or
> this coming year or 5 years from now if the Ministry is demanding that
> teachers take these courses in order to teach the Lit. section for the
> Bagrut.  This is a requirement; replace the word "forced" with "mandatory"
> -- what's the difference?
>
>
It's not irrelevant at all, as the Irgun letter specifically objected to
teachers being forced to take the course in the summer.  Here is the quote
from the letter (transliterated, as I don't think that Hebrew displays
properly on the list):
"Ein kol siba 'letarter' et hamorim behufshat hakaitz velehayevam
behishtalmut"

Bari


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