Back to school

When the schnitzel waits at the door: The solution that frees up precious time for parents

The food that arrives at dawn in a cooler, the meals that are tailored to children’s tastes, and the time that is freed up for parents – we tried the Homemade meal service.

Homemade
A sandwich for school

The secret is in the spread: Ideas for nutritious sandwiches for healthy children

The beginning of the school year is an exciting time, but for children with ADHD it can be accompanied by stress, restlessness, and reduced focus

Focus from nature: The plants and nutrition that will help your child stay focused in class

 A student attends class in a Primary school in Orlando West section of Soweto, South Africa.

Back to school checklist: add an eye exam for your child


It's smart to take COVID precautions as children head back to school

We all need to internalize that life cannot go back to pre-corona normal. That means that parents need to regulate what their children do and who they see outside of the classroom.

Israeli children in second grade (7 - 8 years old) using computers in a class room during a lesson at the "Janusz Korczak" school  in Jerusalem. May 17, 2011.

School year to open on Tuesday after court rules against teacher’s strike

The Education Ministry and the Teachers’ Union agreed to continue discussions.

Children are returning to school in Israel amid the coronavirus pandemic. August 24, 2020.

At-risk families fear the return to school

Most of the children and teenagers who are infected with the virus have no symptoms or only mild symptoms, but studies show they can infect others.

Photo of the Haddad family

Israeli parents to pay only half of school fees for upcoming year

The executive director of the Israel National Council for the Child called the parental payments a "kind of regressive education tax imposed on parents in Israel."

A girl hugs her mother before entering her elementary school in Sderot as it reopens following the ease of restrictions preventing the spread of the coronavirus disease.

Education Ministry plan needs 7,500 teachers, ‘Corona Czar’ not consulted

To fully open the year, 50,000 additional teachers will be needed.

Back to school (illustrative)

In times of uncertainty, financial goals should be long term

If you are worried about a large market drop, it may mean that you have an incorrect asset-allocation.

College graduation during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in California

School system hard pressed as 'unfit' principals remain on the job

Local parents kept their children from attending the first day of school, claiming they "won't allow [their] children to be used as guinea pigs for the ministry of education

A CLASSROOM

A message from President Rivlin for the new school year

"Your curiosity is the what drives us all forward, and it is a force of incalculable value."

Reuven and Nechama Rivlin with children at the WIZO shelter.

Bringing Israel’s classrooms into the 21st century

ORT Israel official says current school system ‘losing its relevance rapidly’

Israeli child shops for school supplies

Transforming classroom learning so students can ‘bee’ their best

There are significant challenges in persuading authorities to change their long-established education methods.

Pupils at Tiferet Chaya School for Girls in Elad