Israeli politicians from across the political spectrum spent their day Sunday visiting schools and speaking about the importance of education to Israel's future. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu starting the school year in the Breuer school in Yad Binyamin (Avi Ohayon/GPO) Likud MK Sharren Haskel speaks at the high school she attended in Kfar Saba (Courtesy) (Jerusalem Affairs Minister Zeev Elkin takes his son Ariel to third grade at his new school in the capital's Pisgat Zeev neighborhood) Yesh Atid MK Pnina Tamano-Shata at a school that was closed due to a strike in Bnei Brak (Courtesy) Opposition leader Tzipi Livni speaks to Druze students at a school in Daliat Al-Carmel (Courtesy) Former ninister Gideon Saar takes his daughter Shira to nursery school in Tel Aviv (Courtesy) שלום כיתה א'! רונה שלי החלה את דרכה אל החיים הגדולים ובני שון מסיים חודשיים של 'פורטנייט' ועולה לכיתה ו'. אנו מתרגשים ומאחלים לכל ילדי ישראל שנה מוצלחת וקלה. נושא החינוך ומגרעותיו עומד בראש סדר העדיפויות שלי, כאמא וכחברת הכנסת. היום אנחנו נחגוג עם הקטנים,מחר נתחיל לטפל בבעיות. pic.twitter.com/DwRpnBuT5G — Yulia Malinovsky יוליה מלינובסקי (@YuliaMalinovsky) September 2, 2018 Yisrael Beytenu MK Yulia Malinovsky took her daughter Rona to first grade in Holon. Israel's schools kicked the year off on Sunday, ending the two-month long summer break.
Education Minister Naftali Bennett takes his family to school, Septemer 2, 2018(photo credit: ODED KARNI/GPO)Updated: