Rashidiya school
Rashidiya School, or Al-Rashidiya Secondary School for Boys, is a public school located in East Jerusalem next to Herod's Gate. Rashidiya was established in the late Ottoman Empire era.
Today, Rashidiya has approximately 400 students and a staff of 25. The school consists of 3 main buildings which include 20 classrooms, a library, a laboratory and a soccer field.
Notable teachers
- Mohammad Amin al-Husayni, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem; in 1920
- Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, author, poet, artist and intellectual
- Boulos Shehadeh, teacher and journalist
- Fadi Abu Shkhaydem, perpetrator of the 2021 Jerusalem shooting
Notable alumni
- Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
- Aziz Abu Sarah
- Mahdi Abdul Hadi
- Omar Aggad
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