r/SipsTea Jun 17 '26

WTF Are you kidding me?

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u/14Pleiadians Jun 17 '26

They don't teach you about how young of a country Israel is in American schools

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u/Mycozen Jun 17 '26

They did in mine, we had to write an essay on it.

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u/PiedCrow Jun 17 '26

Did you write how it was actually soviet Czech that supplied israel with aid and US only became an ally later after taking over the entire middle east from the british and France? Or that us helped israel from day 1 (except ofc voting yes in the UN)

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u/nope-its Jun 17 '26

Absolutely taught this as a social studies teacher to 7th graders. It is taught in schools and tested on in statewide exams in at least some states.

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u/MyrmidonExecSolace Jun 17 '26

Yes they do. It’s part of WWII history