The Court Ruled for Peace and Education, but We’re Still Afraid of Israeli-Palestinian Empathy
My eldest son, Lt. Yannai Kaminka of blessed memory, was killed on October 7 in the defensive battle…
A trip to Israel does more for Jewish identity than any classroom
Stand on the edge of the Judean hills at sunrise or walk the ancient stones of Jerusalem, and…
Israel Needs National Plan That Would Enable Bedouin Women to Study Medicine
A country claiming to be democratic must be committed to the basic rights of all its citizens, including…
Israel’s Education System Isn’t Broken. It’s Doing Exactly What It Was Built to Do
According to the head of the teachers’ union, every student who becomes a soldier is proof the education…
Opinion: Israel Education or Israel Advocacy? The Distinction Matters
Israeli President Chaim Weitzmann (center) at Ben-Gurion International Airport, May 16, 1949. Credit: Benno Rothenberg/Meitar Collection/National Library of…
Killing the Messenger: Israel’s Education Minister Is Silencing Officials Who Expose the Failing School System
In the kingdom of Yoav Kisch, those who serve the public rather than the minister are punished. Anyone…
Israel’s Education Minister: The Thought Police Chief
At the height of the protests against the judicial overhaul, Yaron Avni, then a counsellor at a school…
Inside Israel’s ‘Elite’ Yeshivas That Ban Core Studies, Robbing ultra-Orthodox Boys of a Future
Nati Tucker (right), age 15, with one of the rabbis at Or Israel Yeshiva, where he studied. “The…
The Secret Israeli Unit Spying on Teachers Who Criticize the Government
It is a 14-page file that was never meant to see the light of day. An internal document,…
Israeli middle schools to ban cell phones for students, Education Ministry says
The Education Ministry is set to ban cell phones in middle schools at the start of next school…
‘Multibillion-shekel Empires and a Slave Economy’: Inside Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Parallel State
Abraham. “The Lithuanian Haredi establishment built a racist and cruel system designed to ensure that a woman like…