Tel Aviv to keep schools closed until end of week despite option to resume normal activities, while educational institutions along northern border subject to restrictions

K-12 classes cancelled for Monday and Tuesday, with a gradual return starting Wednesday, 'subject to a situational assessment,' ministry says

Channel 12 says Udi Klein had romantic ties with student from another school and an interaction on Grindr with a former pupil

The Israel Prize laureate, founder of Jerusalem's revered Pelech school for girls and the Israel Women's Network, was an agent for change

Elementary schools missing 3,000 teachers, high schools lacking 20% of their staff, says Teachers’ Association; minister claims figures are lower, but problems still extend further

As more funds are funnelled to the ultra-Orthodox community, other budgets for investment in high-tech are reduced; reforms for tackling high cost of living are suffering

Israeli fourth-graders students suffer one of the worst drops in performance among OECD states in new international assessment of literacy levels

Party reportedly threatening to oppose state budget if funding not made the same as non-Haredi schools; but Channel 12 says treasury officials don't remember such a big hike

Accusations of 'incitement' by school administration follow Education Ministry warning to teachers to refrain from voicing political opinions in class

Hundreds take part in rallies in several locations around the country against government's plans; at Hakfar Hayarok youth village demonstrators close road leading into Tel Aviv