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Lapid unveils plan to improve education system, demands Education Minstry portfolio in next gov't

Opposition leader and Yair Lapid announced  that his party would demand the Education Ministry portfolio in the next government, naming MK Meirav Cohen (Yesh Atid) as his appointment for education minister. February 5.

Israel advances bill for authority over West Bank heritage, archaeology sites

The Knesset Education, Culture and Sports Committee approved the advancement of a controversial bill to establish an authority to oversee antiquities and heritage sites in the West Bank, February 5, 2026.

Language barriers, crime, transportation harming Arab economy, experts say

THE ARAB-ISRAELI city of Umm al-Fahm in the foreground and Wadi Ara in the background.