Municipalities of Ashkelon, Modiin, Rishon Lezion, Beersheba, Ramat Gan and others say classes won't be held; Tel Aviv, Herzliya also expected to cancel

Kindergartners and first to third graders who stay on for lunch to get multi-use crockery, cutlery kits; kindergartens to be equipped with dishwashers

Major strikes averted, but 34,000 students still affected by local strikes; in Tel Aviv area, students plan protests over deportations of classmates

Netanyahu welcomes development, says contribution of education staff to Israeli society should be cherished

Chef and restaurateur points out value of a NIS 3 donation to Nevet, which supplies morning snacks to schoolchildren

Petition charges that stonewalling by 4 Jerusalem Talmud Torahs is part of pattern of discriminatory behavior against the community

7-year-old suffers head wound; police open investigation

17-year-old suspects punch instructor, throw water bottle at him, after he chastises and photographs one of them for sitting on an air conditioner

Posters in capital's kindergartens forbid entrance to 'minorities'; anti-racism groups calls them 'classic case of dehumanization of Arabs'