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The miracle on the burning bus

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

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.

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.

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.'

School’s out for summer

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

Arab students protest on Memorial Day eve

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

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.

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.'

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

Budget Cuts? Hebrew University Students Fight Back

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

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.

Protests at Tel Aviv University Over Terrorist Guest Speaker

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

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.

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.

Students’ Anger as Student Union Plans Meeting with Abbas

Growing controversy over planned student delegation to Ramallah.

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

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.

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.

'Alarming' Anti-Israel Campaign On Rutgers Campus

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

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.

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

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

‘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.

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."

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.

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.

'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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.” 



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.

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.

Inspired by ‘Paper Clips’ Students Collect 6 Million Pennies

Inspired by award-winning documentary Paper Clips, students collect 6 million pennies to commemorate six million Jews murdered in Holocaust.

Saudi Arabia Bars 'Gays and Tom-Boys' from Government Schools

Saudi Arabia has barred "gays and tom-boys" from schools; students will only be permitted to return if they stop “unacceptable behavior.”

Only College Hebrew Classes in North Texas Face Imminent Closure

After 10 years of being only the university in North Texas to offer Hebrew classes, North Texas U. has decided to eliminate its program.

Suicide Attempts Cause Facebook Controversy

Activists call to allow teachers greater Facebook freedom as two students attempt suicide over comments on site.

School Year Off to a Quiet Start

Schools opened the new year in Israel Thursday, with one of the calmest opening days in years. "Shalom" to 125,000 first graders!