25 Years of Peace Education Essential To Shift Palestinian Attitudes on Israel, Says MK Tur-Paz
The Knesset member views the issue of drafting ultra-Orthodox men as a potential breaking point for Israel’s current government
By Felice Friedson/The Media Line
Five months into the Israel-Hamas was in the Gaza Strip, MK Moshe Tur-Paz told The Media Line that while the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) was “doing a great job” in dismantling the enemy’s ability to fight, a long-term victory would require removing its desire to fight. And this will take a whole generation—”25 years at least”—of peace education to change people’s mindset from being in a “fighting zone” to a “peace zone.”
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