• Published 00:44 25.12.08
  • Latest update 08:17 25.12.08

Jewish parents deny Arab girl place in Jezreel Valley daycare

Israeli Arab toddler's family sought to sign her up in daycare so she could get to know the 'Other.'

By Haaretz Staff and Channel 10 Tags: Israeli Arab Israel education Israel news

The opposition of a group of parents has caused a daycare in Moshav Merhavia to reject the registration of a young Arab toddler from a nearby village.

Mayssa and Shua'a from the village of Sulam, say they were warmly received by the teacher of the daycare when they told her they wanted to register their daughter, Dana.

But after making all the necessary payments, they received a disturbing phone call from the teacher.

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