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Illustrative: Students take their mathematics matriculation examination in Tel Aviv, June 29, 2020. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
October 29, 2023, 1:10 pm
Limited in-person classes held in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, as ministry tightens rules
Education Ministry revisits earlier decision that schools in much of the country would continue as normal, instead saying only those with adequate staff, shelters can open doors
By Gavriel Fiske
Children shelter inside a public bomb shelter in Ashkelon, October 12, 2023. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
October 23, 2023, 6:42 pm
School system grapples with unprecedented challenges during wartime
With entire towns displaced and thousands of staffers called to reserve duty, education officials nationwide work to establish new schools, expand in-person and distance learning
By Gavriel Fiske
Illustrative: A classroom at an elementary school in Tel Aviv is empty after Israel closed schools ahead of a nationwide lockdown to halt the spread of the coronavirus, September 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
October 15, 2023, 4:59 am
As Israel-Hamas war intensifies, schools move to remote learning on Sunday
Educators hope experience during COVID will make this round easier, as system grapples with traumatized students and staff called up for reserve duty
By Gavriel Fiske
A worker takes a COVID-19 rapid antigen test at a drive through complex in Jerusalem, on January 10, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 10, 2022, 11:57 pm
Omicron sweeps through schools, infecting over 38,000 students
Head of teachers union appeals to prime minister for studies to be moved online; children’s hospital reopens youth COVID wing
By ToI Staff
Chabad bought a historic church in Chicago last year and converted it into a Jewish center known as Chabad of East Lakeview. (Courtesy of Chabad/ via JTA)
November 4, 2021, 1:51 am
As pandemic drove Judaism online, Chabad bet on over $137 million in real estate
While many non-Orthodox institutions are unsure about their physical spaces after 1.5 years of mostly digital engagement, droves attend the Hasidic stream’s in-person programming
By Asaf Shalev
Illustrative: A Yeshiva University student wears a face mask on the grounds of the university in New York City, March 4, 2020. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images via JTA)
April 16, 2021, 4:06 am
Yeshiva University plans to end in-person Hebrew lessons indefinitely
Courses in subject will be asynchronous starting in the fall of 2022, turning a pandemic-induced move into a permanent measure
By Shira Hanau
Shalhevet High School in Los Angeles invested in remote learning technology during the pandemic. In the fall, students located in Arizona will begin to attend Shalhevet classes via video. (Courtesy/Tushar Dwivedi via JTA)
April 5, 2021, 3:08 am
Students in Arizona, teachers in LA: Jewish high school plans post-COVID future
Newly formed Shalhevet Scottsdale High School will merge remote instruction with in-person student gatherings in a possible new education model for smaller US Jewish communities
By Asaf Shalev
Illustrative: A closed school in the northern Israeli town of Safed on March 13, 2020. (David Cohen/Flash90)
April 19, 2020, 3:14 pm
As parents pan remote studies as ‘a joke,’ teachers resist school year extension
Education minister says distance learning is ‘not compulsory’; union insists there will be no further extension into summer vacation
By ToI Staff
Israeli preschool students engage in remote learning, March 16, 2020. (Education Ministry)
March 24, 2020, 10:13 am
Israeli teachers, Finance Ministry negotiating to reinstitute remote learning
When online teaching officially ended on March 18, many parents protested the loss of an ‘anchor’ for children in a period of anxiety and uncertainty
By Simona Weinglass
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