The IDF needs soldiers but Israel is paying yeshivas to dodge the draft - opinion
This might have been possible to tolerate before October 7 but definitely not now, at a time when the IDF is missing over ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel6h
What a million-and-a-half shekels buys
Bezalel Smotrich, our finance minister, has, in the meantime, diverted public funds to his party member, Orit Strock’s ...
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Haredi party threatens to topple government unless it gets NIS 1 billion for yeshivas
Writing to cabinet secretary, UTJ chief Goldknopf demands 'immediate' action on issue to ensure his party backs the crucial ...
New York Post16d
Two NYC yeshivas lose funding over failure to meet basic education requirements
Adina Mermelstein Konikoff is executive director of Young Advocates for Fair Education (Yaffed), a nonprofit that, per its website, aims to “ensure that haredi and Chassidic yeshivahs in New ...
Jewish Press16d
NY to Pull Funds from Yeshivahs for Not Being ‘Substantially Equivalent’ to Public Ed
Adina Mermelstein Konikoff is executive director of Young Advocates for Fair Education (Yaffed), a nonprofit that, per its website, aims to “ensure that haredi and Chassidic yeshivahs in New ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel3d
Children’s Wellbeing & Schools Bill: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill—currently racing toward its third reading—represents not merely a policy adjustment ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency24d
2 NYC yeshivas are not meeting standards and must effectively close, state rules
The New York State Education Department is cutting off public funding to two Brooklyn yeshivas and ordering parents to find alternative educational arrangements for their children next year ...
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‘The Rebbe’s Work Doesn’t Fail, He is Planting Seeds of Growth’
Article by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon - Rosh Yeshiva Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati: "Why would the Rebbe want the founding of the ...
The New York Times22d
New York Ends Funding for 2 Yeshivas That Fail to Teach Basic Skills
The effective closure of the two schools, which are known as yeshivas, is the strongest action taken in New York to crack down on schools over their failure to comply with education law.
New York Daily News25d
NYS Education Dept. directs families at 3 Brooklyn yeshivas to find another way to educate their children
Last month, several yeshivas filed a federal discrimination complaint a week before President Trump’s inauguration, asking the civil rights office of the U.S. Education Department to intervene ...