{"id":2091621,"date":"2023-11-06T10:14:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T15:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pre-k-teacher-conducts-anti-israel-teach-ins-on-ethnic-cleansing-says-palestine-is-a-childrens-issue-report\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T10:18:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T15:18:26","slug":"pre-k-teacher-conducts-anti-israel-teach-ins-on-ethnic-cleansing-says-palestine-is-a-childrens-issue-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pre-k-teacher-conducts-anti-israel-teach-ins-on-ethnic-cleansing-says-palestine-is-a-childrens-issue-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-K teacher holds anti-Israel &#8216;Teach-Ins&#8217; on &#8216;Ethnic Cleansing&#8217;, claims &#8216;Palestine is a children&#8217;s concern&#8217;: Report."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpre-k-teacher-conducts-anti-israel-teach-ins-on-ethnic-cleansing-says-palestine-is-a-childrens-issue-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2091621&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An Award-Winning Pre-K Teacher in NYC Spreads Anti-Israel\u2063 Propaganda to Young Learners<\/h2>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pre-k-teacher-conducts-anti-israel-teach-ins-on-ethnic-cleansing-says-palestine-is-a-childrens-issue-report\/\" title=\"Pre-K teacher holds anti-Israel 'Teach-Ins' on 'Ethnic Cleansing', claims 'Palestine is a children's concern': Report.\">highly\u2064 acclaimed\u200b pre-kindergarten teacher<\/a> in New \u200bYork City is using her position to indoctrinate young minds with the belief\u200c that Israel is evil. Siriana Abboud, a 29-year-old teacher at PS 59 \u200bin Manhattan, has been encouraging parents\u200c and fellow educators to discuss\u200c topics such \u2062as \u2062&#8221;land theft, displacement, and ethnic cleansing&#8221; with pre-K children, according to the New York Post.<\/p>\n<p>Insiders and educators \u200bhave revealed that Abboud \u200cfirmly believes that teaching cannot be truly radical or \u2062revolutionary unless it acknowledges the\u2064 ongoing colonization of Palestine by Zionism.\u200d She advocates\u2063 for justice-informed teaching and emphasizes the importance of addressing power imbalances in \u2064the classroom. According to the report, she claims that remaining silent on the issue of Palestine means not teaching the truth.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NYC pre-K teacher pushes\u200b anti-Israel lessons <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mIFk6R7b1I\">https:\/\/t.co\/mIFk6R7b1I<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R6ZoawkpAw\">pic.twitter.com\/R6ZoawkpAw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York \u200bPost (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1720782878454239454?\">November\u200c 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite her \u200dcontroversial views, Abboud was recognized \u200bas the early childhood recipient of the Big Apple Award for the 2023-24 academic year. This prestigious award \u2062granted her a \u200dseat on \u2064the\u200b Chancellor&#8217;s Teacher Advisory Council, where she could share her teaching practices with\u200c others.<\/p>\n<p>On \u2064her Instagram page, Abboud \u200dhas posted messages such as &#8220;We stand against genocide. \u200cStop letting your tax dollars support the\u200c massacre and ethnic cleansing of Palestine.&#8221;\u2062 She also referred to \u200dZionist war crimes \u2063as brutal and well-documented.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">If The Western \u2063Journal launched a podcast, \u200cwould you subscribe?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p>\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles\u200b you\u200b to The Western Journal news\u200d updates free of\u2064 charge via email. You may opt out at anytime. You also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: \u200d100% (1 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\tfunction ffp_getCookie(cname) {<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar name=cname + &#8220;=&#8221;;<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar decodedCookie=decodeURIComponent(document.cookie);<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar ca=decodedCookie.split(&#8216;;&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\t\tfor(var i=0;\u2063 i <ca.length i var c=\"ca[i];\" while if return c.substring c.length function ffp_setcookie cvalue exdays d=\"new\" date d.settime expires=\"expires=\" d.toutcstring document.cookie=\"cname\" window.ff_poll_voted=\"false;\" voted_cookie_name=\"firefly_voted_3518490\" ff_poll_submit event event.preventdefault fireflypoll=\"jQuery(\" fireflypollcontainer=\"jQuery('#firefly-poll-container');\" pollformbox=\"jQuery('#pollFormBox');\" ffp_getcookie fireflypollcontainer.addclass to assign url here as it was defined only in firefly. firefly_ajax_url=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" posting=\"jQuery.post(\" jquery event.target the datalayer window.datalayer=\"window.dataLayer\" window.datalayer.push poll vote posting.done response response.success yes_el=\"document.getElementById(\" no_el=\"document.getElementById(\" yes_el.style.width=\"response.data.percents.yes\" yes_el.innerhtml=\"Yes: \" response.data.percents.yes response.data.votes.yes votes no_el.style.width=\"response.data.percents.no\" no_el.innerhtml=\"No: \" response.data.percents.no response.data.votes.no fireflypoll.remove pollformbox.hide document.getelementbyid fireflypollcontainer.removeclass else emailfield=\"document.querySelector(\" input emailfield.required=\"false;\" emailfield.style.display=\"none\" border: solid padding: margin-left: margin-right: margin-bottom: width: float: left background: border-radius: margin-top: padding-top: padding-bottom: padding-left: background-color: border-color: cursor: pointer lightgrey white-space: nowrap .firefly-poll-question font-weight: bold font-size: .firefly-poll-disclaimer max-width:><\/p>\n<p>In one of \u2063her &#8220;teach-ins&#8221;\u2062 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-black-democrat-governor-of-virginia-blasts-democrat-candidate-terry-mcauliffe-over-racism-scandal\/\" title=\"Former Black Democrat Governor Of Virginia Blasts Democrat Candidate Terry McAuliffe Over Racism Scandal\">social media titled<\/a> &#8220;Speaking with your child about Palestine,&#8221; Abboud invites questions to\u200b help people unlearn anti-Palestinian\u2064 rhetoric and orientalist views. She emphasizes \u200dthe importance of discussing Palestine with children, just as one would discuss \u200bracism and oppression.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<p>In another post,\u2063 Abboud states, &#8220;The violence began when the colonizers invaded Palestine. It will end when \u2064Palestine is liberated and every Palestinian has their\u2063 freedom in their historic homeland.&#8221; She also claims that Palestine is a\u200c children&#8217;s issue.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, Abboud considers Israel a &#8220;fascist ethnostate.&#8221; On her Allusio \u200cAcademy Facebook page, she alleges that she has learned about the \u2062hidden and brutal history of rape used to establish the \u2062state \u2062of Israel.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Not everyone is supportive of Abboud&#8217;s teachings. The Post reported that some colleagues \u2064view her actions as a form of brainwashing. One employee stated that she is\u2064 indoctrinating preschool-age children,\u2064 while a concerned mother expressed fear about \u200bsending her child to Abboud&#8217;s class.<\/p>\n<p>The Canary Mission, an organization that documents incidents\u200d of\u200d anti-Semitism, has\u2062 accused Abboud of demonizing\u2064 Israel, spreading hatred of Zionism, and engaging in anti-Israel activism.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>An Urgent Note from Our Staff:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Western Journal\u2063 has been labeled \u201cdangerous\u201d simply \u200dbecause we have a\u2062 biblical worldview and\u2063 speak the truth about what is \u2064happening in America.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We refuse to let Big Tech and woke advertisers dictate the \u2064content we share with our community. We stand for truth. 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Your support means we can continue to expose false\u200b narratives and defend traditional American values.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please stand with\u2063 us by\u2064 donating <\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/pre-k-teacher-conducts-anti-israel-teach-ins-ethnic-cleansing-says-palestine-childrens-issue-report\/\">Pre-K Teacher Conducts Anti-Israel &#8216;Teach-Ins&#8217; on &#8216;Ethnic \u2064Cleansing&#8217;, Says &#8216;Palestine Is a Children&#8217;s Issue&#8217;: Report<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2>Students at a \u2064young age are not exposed \u200cto biased propaganda.\u2064 How can teachers strike a \u2062balance between exposing children to multiple perspectives while avoiding highly politicized and controversial topics in pre-K education?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  D parent expressed concern that her child might be \u2062influenced \u200dby Abboud&#8217;s anti-Israel propaganda. This parent believes that pre-K\u2064 should be a time for children to learn about kindness, \u200bsharing, and basic social skills, rather \u2063than \u2063being exposed to highly \u2063politicized and controversial topics.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c allegations against Abboud have sparked a heated debate about\u2064 the role \u200bof teachers in shaping young minds. While teachers do have the responsibility\u2063 to educate and expose children to a variety of perspectives, it \u2064is crucial that they do\u200d so in a balanced and age-appropriate manner. Children at the pre-K level \u2063are not equipped to \u200bunderstand the\u2063 complexities\u2063 of geopolitical conflicts and should not be exposed to biased \u200dpropaganda.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064New\u2063 York City Department of Education has stated\u2063 that it \u200cis\u200c aware of the allegations against Abboud and is investigating the matter. They have emphasized that all educators are\u2062 expected to \u2063adhere \u200bto professional \u200cstandards and guidelines, which include \u2062providing inclusive and unbiased education to\u2064 students.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-tells-same-story-twice-nearly-word-for-word-and-minutes-apart-at-campaign-fundraiser-report\/\" title=\"Biden repeats story verbatim twice, minutes apart at campaign fundraiser: Report.\">incident raises important questions<\/a> about the politicization of education and the \u2063potential impact it can have\u2062 on young\u200c learners. Education\u200c should be a neutral ground where students are encouraged \u200cto \u2062think critically and form \u200ctheir own opinions \u200bbased on \u200bfactual information and diverse perspectives. Teachers\u200d must \u2063be cautious not to impose their own \u2063personal beliefs on impressionable minds.<\/p>\n<p>While it is\u2064 essential to promote\u2062 awareness and understanding of different cultures and \u200cglobal issues,\u2064 it\u2062 is equally crucial to ensure that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An acclaimed NYC pre-K teacher, Siriana Abboud, urges parents and fellow educators to utilize their influence in shaping young minds to educate about Israel&#8217;s alleged wrongdoing. 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