teaching in israel

IDF initiative allows soldiers to earn teaching degrees during service

Exclusive collaboration between Israel's Education Ministry and the IDF will allow soldiers to level up.

Teaching in a bomb shelter: Life, learning, and belonging in Israel

I can say with certainty that teaching in the bomb shelter is something I never had the opportunity to experience back in Houston.

By HOLLY CIN
23/12/2024
  Tuni Cohen

Tuni Cohen: Living the dream of living, raising a family in Israel

Jerusalemite of the Week: For Tuni Cohen, moving to Israel was a dream come true. Raising a special and amazing family made it even better.

29/09/2024
  Education Minister Yoav Kisch visits a Jerusalem classroom on the first day of school.

Back to school: How are Jerusalem teachers faring the new academic year?

Education workers have had difficult experiences, as many grapple with an already stressful job at a time when many children are dealing with the trauma of war. 

15/09/2024

Education in crisis: Strikes, war, and the toll on Israeli children

The government needs to give education the support it deserves. Israel has already lost a generation to this war – those who are fighting it. We can't lose the next.

  Teaching Fellows program brings volunteers to classrooms, fostering cultural exchange and supporti

New school year in Israel: Masa teaching fellows offer hope and connection as war continues

Masa Teaching Fellows program connects diaspora Jews with local students, strengthening ties and providing vital educational support in communities across the country.

'Whoever died at Nova was fat'; PE teacher rants about October 7 during class

The school explained that the statement about the Nova music festival was said in order to encourage the students to exercise in class.

Yadid Lachinuch: Helping retired Israelis find missions in life

Researchers found that Israeli retirees who volunteer for Yadid Lachinuch found a link with improved quality of life.

By LEAH ROSENBERG
17/12/2023

High school students to strike if sanctions against Teacher's Union are not lifted

The National Student and Youth Council said Israeli students had been "trapped" in a struggle between the Teacher's Union and the Finance Ministry for over a year.

Israel's cities go back to the drawing board to tackle education crisis

Municipalities’ education departments and school principals are investing all of their energy into promoting their own initiatives and utilizing creative methods to address the crisis. 

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