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The Times about the reference to a non-existent checkpoint, The New York Times yesterday corrected. See below for a detailed update. Today, even on the calmest days, Palestinian children often tell emotional stories of crossing the checkpoint on the bus ride in from East Jerusalem to West Jerusalem, wrote Ruth Ebenstein in her New York Times Opinion column on a heart-warming initiative to bridge the geopolitical, religious, language and nationality gaps between Muslim and Jewish school-aged children via social and educational encounters in Jerusalem s Bible Lands Museum ( Child s Play Across the Palestinian-Israeli Divide, Feb. 14). The column s detail about traversing the dreaded checkpoint, presumably manned by Israeli soldiers that the Palestinian children perceive as threatening and scary, as their teacher put it, juxtaposed with touching descriptions of exchanged smiles between girls who don t share a common language but learn together through art, history, religion

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