A teacher has been sacked for ‘joking’ with Jewish pupils that she would ‘ship them off to the gas chambers’ if they did not finish their homework. The teacher is said to have made the anti-Semitic remark on Thursday while teaching a class of 28 ten-year-olds, 11 of whom are Jewish. A teacher, from Newberries Primary School in Hertfordshire, has been sacked for ‘joking’ with Jewish pupils that she would ‘ship them off to the gas chambers’ if they did not finish their homeworkHowever, pupils informed their parents and the news soon spread on school WhatsApp groups. ‘They did not seek to dispute the suggestion that the teacher had made the reference to “gas chambers”. The Daily Mail was not able to contact the sacked teacher.

Source: Daily Mail October 15, 2019 21:00 UTC