The 33-year-old teacher had asked the students to write a poem about their own identity after reading the book.
The attack is the second anti-LGBTQ assault reported in Rehovot in the past month.
Immediately following the passing of the amendment, anti-reformists filed a barrage of petitions calling for the striking of the law.
The children of LGBT families spoke out against Welfare Minister Yaakov Mergi's statements against LGBT families being allowed to adopt.
The decision was not about discrimination or about religion and attempts to characterize it as such are disingenuous.
“God does not reward those who bring terror to the children of the world. So you have succeeded in nothing but your soul’s failure,” O'Connor wrote.
The law also bans post-surgery transgender people from adopting children and annuls the marriages of post-surgery transgender people.
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