Posts Tagged: Israel Schools
Israel’s Reichman University Continues Despite War, Making Gaza Conflict Part of the Curriculum
Despite the ongoing war in Gaza, the Raphael Recanati International School at Reichman University, in Herzliya, Israel, has been welcoming hundreds of international students for...
Israeli Schools Resume Full Activity
JNS.org - Israel’s education system resumed full activity on Sunday, following a government decision based on low coronavirus transmission rates. Grades one through 12 returned to...
Israel Closes Schools Again as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Israel closed its schools on Thursday, a day before entering a second national coronavirus lockdown, as daily infections topped 4,500. The initial lockdown was imposed in...
In Last-Minute Decision, Israel Decides Not to Open Schools in ‘Red’ COVID Cities
JNS.org - Children in cities, towns and local authorities designated “red” under Israel’s newly-approved “traffic light” plan for managing the coronavirus crisis will not return to...
Coronavirus Cases in Israeli Schools Force Students, Staff Into Quarantine
JNS.org - More than 100 Israeli schoolchildren were sent into quarantine on Thursday after cases of COVID-19 cropped up in educational facilities in multiple locations...
Israeli Schools Back to ‘New Normal’ Amid COVID-19 Concerns, Strict Regulations
JNS.org - Approximately one million Israeli children returned to their classrooms on Sunday, following a two-month forced hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak, with the...
Israeli Children Can Go Back to School From Sunday: Netanyahu
Israel's children can go back to school and nurseries full-time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, as the country presses on with easing its...
Israel to Reopen Some Schools Next Week if Coronavirus Curve Allows
Israel will begin a staggered reopening of schools next week if the latest health data does not warn of heightened coronavirus risk, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
Israel Reopens Some Businesses and Considers Resuming School Year
Israel allowed some businesses to reopen on Sunday and said it was considering letting children return to school as part of trial efforts to ease coronavirus...
Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Israel’s Netanyahu Orders Schools Closed, Calls for Unity Government
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday ordered most schools in the country closed as a precaution against coronavirus, and called for the formation of...
Israeli Public Schools Seek to Integrate Wikipedia Into Curriculum
JNS.org - A new initiative promoted by the Israeli Education Ministry seeks to have public school students produce Wikipedia entries. The program was recently suggested...
Jewish Schools in Israel to Hire 500 Arab Teachers Over Next Five Years
About 500 Arab teachers will be hired to teach in Jewish schools over the next five years, Kol Yisrael Israeli government radio reported Tuesday morning. The...
Israeli Students Face Uncertain School Year Ahead
Across Israel today, over two million children began their first day of school, facing the challenge of an uncertain year ahead. For Leora Fima, principal of...
Ariel University Center of Samaria Declared a University
July 17th, Ariel University Center of Samaria in Judea and Samaria was officially declared a university. It's officially become the eighth university in Israel, the...