ADL Report Reveals Iranian Textbooks Are Seething with Anti-Semitism and Incitement Tabby Refael (on Twitter @RefaelTabby) is a Los Angeles based writer, speaker and activist. An image from a fifth grade textbook called "Heaven's Gifts: Islamic Education and Training," includes a quote from Ayatollah Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, that states, "Israel must be wiped out." (Courtesy Anti-Defamation League) On the forty-second anniversary of the Iranian revolution, the New York-based Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a comprehensive study exposing how Iranian textbooks teach blatant anti-Semitism and incitement to violence against the United States, Israel and the Jewish people.