Students

While most students started the school year in the classroom, dozens of students from the "Mekor Chaim" yeshiva put on work clothes and began harvesting and weeding. The students participated in activities as part of the "Shorashim" program, which combines agricultural work with educational and values-based activities. Over the course of the year, more than a thousand students from dozens of...

The coverage does not end at the school gate. Personal accident insurance for students, provided as part of parental payments, may also apply when a child is injured at home, at an extracurricular activity, or on vacation.

Ryan Kamal Asaad from Kisra was excited to enter 12th grade and had already prepared everything required, but three days before the start of school he was killed in a fatal car accident that claimed the life of another person. "His dreams were shattered. He will no longer go to the army, will not enter 12th grade," said his father in pain, who called out to the public with a plea: "Drive...

Ahead of new restrictions on phone use in middle schools, students, parents, and educators agree that screens have become a problem, but believe that a ban alone will not solve it. Dr. Rotem Eliyahu warns: "Other skills will not return on their own."

Ministry of Education data presented to the Knesset Education Committee reveals the scale of the system ahead of the new school year. Over half a million children will attend kindergartens, while approximately 2.08 million will study in grades 1-12. Some 418,000 students are eligible for special education services.

A group of Palestinian researchers who have already received study offers in the European country will not be able to begin their studies. The reason is the blocking of their exit from the Gaza Strip due to disagreements within the nationalist coalition regarding immigration policy.

In September of this year, students are expected to have only 14 school days due to the Tishrei holidays. Purchasing single tickets will save 30% for students who study on Fridays and 40% for those who do not study on Fridays.

24 medals, including nine gold: Israeli students achieved impressive results this year at international science olympiads. So what makes a student an Olympic champion? Dr. Carmel Bar, director of Israel's national teams on behalf of the Future Scientists Center, shares tips that can make the difference.

A survey examining the effects of the "Lion's Roar" war presents a worrying picture: over 80% of parents report psychological damage to their children, and 74% report social damage. Only 22.4% are satisfied with the Ministry of Education's performance, while the ultra-Orthodox sector reports significantly lower levels of damage.

Starting from the upcoming school year, the Ministry of Education will ban the use of smartphones and smartwatches in middle schools to restore focus in classrooms. Students refuse to surrender and are purchasing dummy devices, camouflage covers, and watches to be hidden under pants. Chairman of the Parents' Leadership: "We fear a situation of increased violence in schools."

Only 3% of teachers believe children are properly prepared for school, while 48% estimate they arrive insufficiently or not at all prepared. And what is the price parents pay for private lessons? Back to school project.

The complex represents a significant step in strengthening the community of students and researchers in the capital, and will provide new and advanced housing solutions in the heart of the campus alongside a learning and community environment and a variety of services. The complex, designed by Schwartz-Besnosoff Architects, enjoys exceptional transport accessibility, including a connection to the...

The school year is approaching, and it's time to gear up: from headphones that translate and summarize lessons to a tablet with 'armor' — here are eight gadgets to make a student's life more comfortable.

Channel 14 monitoring reveals that the attempt to allocate millions of shekels from student funds for activities during the election period was blocked after student union representatives opposed the move and demanded a significant reduction in the amount and the creation of transparency and oversight mechanisms. At the center of the dispute was a demand by the National Union of Students chair...

A government report reveals a grim reality on campuses: most students are afraid to display Jewish symbols and feel that universities have abandoned them. A third of harassment incidents are carried out by lecturers and academic staff.

Students are obsessed with smartphones: 18% of them testify that they often forget to perform tasks because they were busy with it. 22% of teenagers say they are immersed in their phone even while spending time with friends. The ORT network identifies damage to attention and mental health and is launching a program with students and teachers to reduce phone usage.

Students at Bar-Ilan University are facing demands to pay for courses they were exempted from due to reserve duty. The university maintains that the exemption is academic, not financial.

The iDigital chain is launching a special consumer campaign, granting a package of accessories and an extended warranty worth up to 999 shekels at no extra charge for those purchasing at the chain's branches and on the website.

The annual student survey reveals a young generation grappling with economic distress, burnout, and a loss of trust in the government. A majority of students state that the cost of living will determine their vote, and 28% are already considering emigration after graduation. The National Union of Students plans to demand that party leaders adopt a 'National Program for Israel’s Youth.'

No parties, no alcohol, and no shared apartments: young people in the USA who are tired of paying exorbitant rent have found the most unusual solution available, for only 500 dollars.

Nicola Coughlan ("Bridgerton"), Paapa Essiedu ("Harry Potter"), and other British celebrities have joined an initiative to donate items from their personal collections for an auction, with proceeds dedicated to assisting students from Gaza who have been accepted to study in the UK. "I cannot imagine a situation where almost all universities have been destroyed, and the immense talent in every...