Israelis Show Growing Interest in Learning Persian, School Says
Dialogue, an Israeli language school, noted growing interest in learning Persian, prompting new Farsi classes, manager Tamir Agasi confirmed.
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Gaza Fears Being ‘Forgotten’ as Iran War Rages
Palestinians in Gaza fear being forgotten as the world's focus shifts to the escalating Iran-America war, which began with a joint strike killing Ayatollah Ali.
Israel Police Condemn Officer Defamation
Israel Police condemn officer defamation, vowing to protect officers from incitement and shaming that may be criminal.
Israel’s Educational System Sees 4.9% Increase in Staff
Israel's educational system saw a 4.9% rise in teaching staff for the 2025/26 school year, with new teachers increasing by 19.1%.
Deal Reached to Ensure Ultra-Orthodox Schoolchildren can Engage in Remote Learning During Iran War In Spite of Not Having Home Internet
During the Iran war, cellular companies will provide free remote learning access for ultra-Orthodox students, preventing extra costs for families.
Gaza Fears Being ‘Forgotten’ as Iran War Rages
Palestinians in Gaza fear being forgotten as the world's focus shifts to the escalating Iran-America war, which began with a joint strike killing Ayatollah Ali.
Education Committee and Committee for the Rights of the Child Demand Immediate Solution for Private Daycares | Chairwoman of the Committee for the Rights of the Child MK Keti Shitrit: "The Treasury's plan cannot pass in
Knesset committees demand Treasury revise its daycare aid plan, calling it discriminatory and harmful to parents and staff.
Jerusalem Reopens Schools and Passover Camps Under Safety Guidelines
Jerusalem reopens schools and Passover camps Tuesday following Home Front Command safety guidelines to ensure a safe educational routine for children.
For First Time, Haredi Soldiers of Hasmonean Brigade Operate in Lebanon
Israel's Haredi Hasmonean Brigade is conducting targeted raids in southern Lebanon for the first time, marking a significant expansion of its operational scope.
More Than Three Millions Residential Apartments in Israel
Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics reports over 3 million residential apartments as of July 2025, with owned units at 69.8% and rental units at 29.6%.
President Herzog Visits Israeli-Arab Village Struck by Iranian Cluster Bomb; ‘The Missiles Do Not Distinguish Between Muslims and Jews’
President of the State of Israel Isaac Herzog visited today, Thursday, March 19, 2026, the scene of the Iranian cluster bomb attack in Kfar ...
Israeli Child Abuse Reports Spike 60% Since Outbreak of War
Israel's Child Protection Association reports a 60% spike in child abuse calls, with 2,000 received in two weeks amid the war with Iran.