Israel education

If we want strong Jewish identities, we must bring young Jews to Israel - opinion

Encounters with Israelis shatter the caricatures shaped by hostile media or campus narratives that many arrive with on their trip.

 Ben Gurion Airport
Group of students raising hands during a lesson in the classroom. [Illustrative]

Parents association rejects Teachers' Union threat to limit inclusion of students with disabilities

Israeli students return to school, September 1, 2025.

Israel to ban cell phones in middle schools, Education Ministry confirms

Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv

Study: IDF Talpiot program excels in producing entrepreneurs


Day care initiative for health care workers during lockdown begins again

Under the operation "Lev Poem," at least 30 day camps, staffed by 500 volunteers, have been set up at hospitals throughout the country.

Lev Poem daycare initiative for children of healthcare staff working during the coronavirus pandemic

Great education can bring together online and off-line experiences

Forward-thinking education models can take advantage of the benefits of both online and off-line learning, as well as the unique synergy of their combination.

AFTER NAVIGATING an involuntary crash course in online learning, educational institutions are now recognizing that they will eventually deploy these strategies alongside off-line experiences in the post-COVID future.

Online Learning from Home is a Privilege. It Shouldn't Be.


Amid heatwave, students sent home for arriving in shorts deemed too short

"School is a place that should be engaged in education and maintaining the health of students, not the length of pants."

Keshet high school students take their mathematics matriculation examination (Bagrut), in Jerusalem on May 20, 2019

Volunteer teachers arrive to help underprivileged Israeli schools

"Even an international virus cannot stop educators seeking to allow students equal opportunity to pursue core subjects."

THIRTY international volunteers arrive in Israel to teach English and core subjects to underprivileged Israeli youth, August, 2020.

What has been the impact of COVID-19 on Israeli education?


Education Ministry official: We don’t produce computers

As classrooms set to open next week, many will fail to achieve COVID-19 distance learning outline.

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.

Education Ministry receives NIS 10.7m. for climate change programs

Children will learn about topics such as the climate crisis, the importance of preserving open space, air pollution, recycling, reducing waste, and more.

Young Jewish children plant trees as they participate in an event organized by the Keren Kayemet LeIsrael, for the upcoming Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat in the Ben Shemen forest on February 06, 2012. Tu Bishvat is a Jewish holiday occurring in late winter/early spring marking the "New Year for Trees

Israel is making a mistake in barring diaspora educators due to COVID

Every year, more than 80,000 young Jews arrive within the framework of educational tourism on programs intended to strengthen their relationship with the State of Israel.

A group of MASA participants hike in the Negev near Machtesh Ramon on April 21 2013

Where does Israel's early education rank among other OECD countries?

The study is especially important as Israel ranks highly with its fertility rate, and percentage of children below the age of four-years-old.

Preschool children from the southern city of Ashkelon, celebrating with the Israeli flag, on 18 April, 2010 the Independence Day.