Israel: Traffic Awareness for Muslims

Posted 1 August 2008 16:20 GMT

Countries	Israel
Topics	Disaster, Education, Religion, Youth
Languages	Hebrew, English

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From Israel, Not a Fish writes about a traffic course for non-Jewish residents in Israel - aimed at reducing road accidents. A total of 250 Muslim clergymen attended a day of lectures on child safety, accident prevention and the Muslim belief in fate versus personal responsibility. Since the beginning of the year, 86 Arabs were killed in traffic accidents, out of a total 244.

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