Back to school in Israel: 2.5 million children enter their new classrooms

Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman visited educational institutions close to the Gaza Strip in honor of the start of the new school year.

Celebrations for the start of the new school year at Gabrieli Carmel School in Tel Aviv, September 1, 2022

Celebrations for the start of the new school year at Gabrieli Carmel School in Tel Aviv, September 1, 2022

(photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/MAARIV)

BySHIRA SILKOFF

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 08:23

Updated: SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 14:26

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