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Corona Cabinet confirms: Second semester exams to be held online

Exams to be conducted remotely at all universities and colleges to reduce risk of increasing coronavirus spread.

Corona Cabinet confirms: Second semester exams to be held online

Report: Single students denied entry to Israel

Entry permits for singles seeking to study in Israel retracted, married students and their families still allowed entry.

Report: Single students denied entry to Israel

Watch: Student demonstrators clash with police in Jerusalem

Students rally in Jerusalem against continued closure of higher education institutions.

Watch: Student demonstrators clash with police in Jerusalem

400 Diaspora gap year students explore their futures in Israel

Hundreds of Diaspora Jewish students studying in Israel during their 'gap year' after high school attend Israel Fair in Jerusalem.

400 Diaspora gap year students explore their futures in Israel

About 2.5 million students return to school

New school year begins at 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

About 2.5 million students return to school

Democratic schools have low graduation rates

Students studying in 'democratic' high schools are less likely to graduate with a diploma, statistics show.

Democratic schools have low graduation rates

Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, to see a 14% increase in number of students

New statistics show Israel's public school sectors growing, as number of students in Arab schools drop.

Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, to see a 14% increase in number of students

First yeshiva high school student completes the Odyssey program

Nir Luria, student at Neveh Shmuel Yeshiva, graduates high school with a third of his B.Sc., making him the first yeshiva student to do so.

First yeshiva high school student completes the Odyssey program

Watch: College students get a huge surprise

Billionaire pledges to pay off student debt of an entire graduating class at commencement ceremony.

Watch: College students get a huge surprise

Israeli college students vote: Blue and White, Zehut and Meretz

The Blue and White list led by Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid wins the most votes among Israeli students, with 47 seats.

Israeli college students vote: Blue and White, Zehut and Meretz

Can cooperative coordination replace condemnation and controversy?

Can cooperative coordination replace condemnation and controversy?

Haredi parents spend the least on private tutors

Less haredi parents spend money on private tutors for their children, survey shows.

Haredi parents spend the least on private tutors

Poland: Israeli students targeted by explosive

Israeli students targeted while visiting Warsaw orphanage. Education Ministry: 'No question' incident was intentional.

Poland: Israeli students targeted by explosive

'Hitler was good, because he killed Jews'

German-Arab students praise Hitler to Jewish classmate who spoke against Palestinian state.

'Hitler was good, because he killed Jews'

Teachers' strike in Israeli high schools

Teachers' union claims 'procrastination' in negotiations with the Ministry of Finance over wage agreement in post-elementary education.

Teachers' strike in Israeli high schools

Students mock Holocaust exhibit on social media

Pennsylvania students on senior class trip mock exhibits at US Holocaust Museum on social media.

Students mock Holocaust exhibit on social media

Jewish students photographed by man wearing Nazi symbols

Students at Buenos Aires high school photographed by man wearing hat and short with Nazi symbols as they leave school.

Jewish students photographed by man wearing Nazi symbols

The miracle on the burning bus

Two teachers risk their lives to save students from bus that caught fire, awarded certificates of appreciation.

The miracle on the burning bus

Dancing with Israeli flags - not just in Jerusalem

Gush Etzion students dance with flags, hold bike race at Gush Etzion Junction. Kindergartners march in Kiryat Moshe, Jerusalem.

Dancing with Israeli flags - not just in Jerusalem

Israel Statistics Bureau:More students in college and university

Israel's Statistics Bureau records increase in number of students in higher education, with most of the increase from Arab sector.

Israel Statistics Bureau:More students in college and university

Millions will go to Jewish outreach on campuses worldwide

'For the first time, Israel understands that it is the State of all Jews the world over.'

Millions will go to Jewish outreach on campuses worldwide

School’s out for summer

Monday will be the last official school day for 700 thousand students in grades 7-12.

School’s out for summer

Arab students protest on Memorial Day eve

Outraged MK offers to transfer Ben-Gurion students who protested against 'occupation' to Ramallah, Damascus universities.

Arab students protest on Memorial Day eve

Students will receive 121 million in support

Finance Committee approves 121 million budget to help support students - but opposition MKs says discriminates in favor of yeshiva students.

Students will receive 121 million in support

Jerusalem: 53 Leftist Students Publicly Refuse to Serve in IDF

'War of letters' begins anew against the IDF, this time, from students who say IDF 'is a contractor for segregation.'

Jerusalem: 53 Leftist Students Publicly Refuse to Serve in IDF

Parents Fight for Increased Security in Jerusalem Schools

Jerusalem parents organization announces new security measures after parents barrage mayor and municipality with calls for security guards.

Parents Fight for Increased Security in Jerusalem Schools

Ratified: Draft-Dodgers Ineligible for State Scholarships

'Draft Dodgers' Law' passes on Knesset plenum, will revoke eligibility for students who evaded IDF service for ideological reasons.

Ratified: Draft-Dodgers Ineligible for State Scholarships

Intense Protests at Hebrew University over Incitement

Arabs call to 'liberate Palestine,' fight security forces in Jerusalem - causing Jewish students to counter-protest against incitement.

Intense Protests at Hebrew University over Incitement

One week on:

Netanyahu Reveals 'We Know A Lot More Now About the Kidnapping'

Netanyahu updates status of search, says Israel is moving closer to finding the three teens kidnapped by Hamas.

Netanyahu Reveals 'We Know A Lot More Now About the Kidnapping'

Israeli Students Ask UN Chief to Help Locate Missing Teens

If yeshiva students were kidnapped by terorrists, UN has the power to assist in their release, write students to Ban Ki-moon.

Israeli Students Ask UN Chief to Help Locate Missing Teens

Student Government Passes First Anti-BDS Resolution

Western Washington University the first to turn BDS's own tactic on its head, outlawing boycotts based on national origin.

Student Government Passes First Anti-BDS Resolution

Budget Cuts? Hebrew University Students Fight Back

Protests erupt on Mount Scopus campus after Humanities department cuts funds for second time in three years.

Budget Cuts? Hebrew University Students Fight Back

Outrage as Zoabi Slanders IDF Mavi Marmara 'Murderers'

MK Hanin Zoabi calls IDF soldiers 'murderers' - and a group of high school students decide not to keep quiet over the insult.

Outrage as Zoabi Slanders IDF Mavi Marmara 'Murderers'

Protests at Tel Aviv University Over Terrorist Guest Speaker

Convicted Hezbollah terrorist to speak at 'Land Day' against Israel - and students are outraged.

Protests at Tel Aviv University Over Terrorist Guest Speaker

Yeshiva Students Succeed with Judea, Samaria Threat Alert App

Yeshiva students create successful project giving Judea, Samaria residents information on attacks, crime in real time.

Yeshiva Students Succeed with Judea, Samaria Threat Alert App

Livni Encourages Students to Meet Abbas in Ramallah

Justice Minister says she supports the Israeli Student Union’s controversial plan to send a delegation to meet Abbas.

Livni Encourages Students to Meet Abbas in Ramallah

Students’ Anger as Student Union Plans Meeting with Abbas

Growing controversy over planned student delegation to Ramallah.

Students’ Anger as Student Union Plans Meeting with Abbas

Official Report Reveals Huge Gap Between Rich, Poor

Annual Meitzav reports indicate gains in Math and Sciences, losses in Hebrew language; huge socioeconomic gaps revealed

Official Report Reveals Huge Gap Between Rich, Poor

Berlin: First Jewish Student House Opened

Student center for Jews, Israelis opens in Berlin. Objective: pro-Israel, pro-Jewish Life center for Germany's Jews and Israeli emigrants.

Berlin: First Jewish Student House Opened

Hundreds of Thousands of Students Return to Studies

With the opening of the academic year, nearly 308,000 students returned on Sunday to their university studies.

Hundreds of Thousands of Students Return to Studies

'Alarming' Anti-Israel Campaign On Rutgers Campus

Students for Justice in Palestine accused of harassment after spreading mock eviction notices around US university campus.

'Alarming' Anti-Israel Campaign On Rutgers Campus

Children with Immune Disorders Told: Stay Home until 2014

Children who have weak or absent immune systems were told by the Ministry of Health not to return to school until January.

Children with Immune Disorders Told: Stay Home until 2014

Israeli Students Win First Place for Robotic Wedding

9th-grade Israeli students won first place in 2013 international robotics competition in Holland for re-enactment of a Jewish wedding.

Israeli Students Win First Place for Robotic Wedding

Yad L'achim: Shocked that Piron Supports 'Assimilation Bill'

The Yad L'achim organization slammed Education Minister Shai Piron for supporting Jewish-Arab student meetings

Yad L'achim: Shocked that Piron Supports 'Assimilation Bill'

Akunis: Use Waze Money to Help Students

The money to be collected by the state for the sale of Waze should be used to help college students, MK Ofer Akunis said

Akunis: Use Waze Money to Help Students

‘Jews Are Evil’ Assigned to NY High School Students

New York State high school students were told to write a piece persuading a teacher that “Jews are evil,” for the problems of Nazi Germany.

‘Jews Are Evil’ Assigned to NY High School Students

Jordan Charges University Students With 'Devil Worship'

A Jordanian military prosecutor charged five students with incitement for allegedly desecrating the Koran and engaging in "devil worship."

Jordan Charges University Students With 'Devil Worship'

Missile Attack Simulation in All Israeli Schools

The Home Front Command and Education Ministry are carrying out a simulation of a missile attack in all of the nation’s schools.

Missile Attack Simulation in All Israeli Schools

Dozens Suspended in 'Unprecedented' Harvard Cheating Scandal

Dozens of students at Harvard University have been suspended and disciplined in one of its largest cheating scandals to date.

Dozens Suspended in 'Unprecedented' Harvard Cheating Scandal

'Jerusalem of the North' Recounts Pre-WWII Jewish Heritage

Lithuania launched a new campaign for European students that reveals the country's once rich Jewish culture, as well as its tragic end.

'Jerusalem of the North' Recounts Pre-WWII Jewish Heritage

Israeli Students Pray for Americans as Hurricane Wreaks Havok

Israeli students in Amit schools prayed for the well-being of Americans as Hurricane Sandy ravaged the east coast.

Israeli Students Pray for Americans as Hurricane Wreaks Havok

New Survey: Students Increasingly Reliant on Parents

A new survey shows that Israeli students have become more financially reliant on their parents. Another blow to the middle class?

New Survey: Students Increasingly Reliant on Parents

Chabad Students in Berlin Subjected to Anti-Semitic Taunts

On Monday morning, children in grades 7-9 who attend the Chabad school in Berlin were subjected to anti-Semitic taunts.

Chabad Students in Berlin Subjected to Anti-Semitic Taunts

New Zealand's Only Jewish Day School Forced to Close

The only Jewish day school in New Zealand’s capital of Wellington has been forced to close its doors at the end of the year.

New Zealand's Only Jewish Day School Forced to Close

NY Gov. Vetoes Education Bill Benefiting Religious Students

NY Governor Cuomo vetoed a bill that would have made it easier for religious students with special needs to receive tuition reimbursements.

NY Gov. Vetoes Education Bill Benefiting Religious Students

Israeli Yeshiva Team Wins Worldwide Invention Award

A team of yeshiva students from Yerucham in southern Israel has won second place in a global science competition.

Israeli Yeshiva Team Wins Worldwide Invention Award

Refusing to Comply with Islam, Students Get Evicted

More than 70 students in South Africa were kicked out of college dormitories for refusing to comply with Islamic traditions and rules.

Refusing to Comply with Islam, Students Get Evicted

Onslaught of 1700+ Hate Texts to a Jewish Student

Albuquerque teenager accused of sending hundreds of anti-Semitic text messages to a fellow student, including “kill Jews, heil Hitler.” 



Onslaught of 1700+ Hate Texts to a Jewish Student

Lawsuit: Long Island School Ignores Anti-Semitic Assaults

Students at a Long Island high school taunted a Jewish classmate, while the school refused to intervene, according to federal lawsuit.

Lawsuit: Long Island School Ignores Anti-Semitic Assaults

New York Times Ad Slams BDS

An ad placed in the New York Times on Wednesday accused BDS supporters of contributing to anti-Semitism worldwide.

New York Times Ad Slams BDS