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The podcast discusses the 2023 election results, highlighting the ongoing success of Democrats on the issue of abortion and the continuous losses of Republic...

Jewish university students in Canada are facing a surge in antisemitism on campus, including death threats, removal of mezuzot, and anti-Israel rhetoric in l...

The episode discusses Tanya's perspective on the connection between learning Torah and achieving Dveikus (closeness to God). It explores how Tanya views focu...

Canadian teenagers Maya Winkler, Leora Prutschi, and Joey Lipetz, who had planned to study or volunteer in Israel, have chosen to stay and help despite the o...

Stella Levi, a Holocaust survivor from Rhodes now living in New York City, is the subject of a new book called One Hundred Saturdays by Michael Frank. The bo...

Three Charedi girls schools in London, including Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School in Stamford Hill, have achieved remarkable academic progress, ranking am...

Several Jewish schools, including Alma primary in Whetstone and Akiva primary in Finchley, received positive evaluations from Ofsted. Alma students were foun...

Ronald Lauder, head of the World Jewish Congress and a prominent philanthropist, threatened to withdraw funding from the University of Pennsylvania due to ac...

Hasmonean High School for Girls received a positive assessment from Ofsted, being graded as good with outstanding features in its first inspection as an inde...

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, accompanied by her ministerial team, visited Menorah High School for Girls in London to show solidarity amid heightened a...

Jewish students at American universities are feeling hurt and betrayed by the lack of support on campuses in the wake of recent Hamas attacks on Israel. Many...

In episode 382 of The Good Book, guests discuss various topics. Liel Leibovitz talks about his new book, "How the Talmud Can Change Your Life," offering mode...

The text discusses a recent documentary about Spinoza, a figure who has been in the news lately. It raises questions about the level of knowledge a documenta...

Yavneh College, an Orthodox secondary school in Elstree, has received the gold standard in the National SMSC Quality Mark for its excellence in spiritual, mo...

Ofsted has rated Sacks Morasha as a good school overall, highlighting its outstanding personal development of pupils. The Orthodox primary school in North Fi...

Hasmonean High School for Boys has opened an overflow site in Belsize Park to accommodate 136 year-7 boys due to increased demand, exceeding its official cap...

Bedales, a boarding school in Hampshire, has decided to minimize the number of GCSEs its students take, focusing instead on tailor-made courses. This move is...

The author reflects on their 30 years of involvement in Jewish summer camps, emphasizing the importance of these camps as transformative spaces for young Jew...

Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth, a trustee in Ottawa, recently faced scrutiny for her efforts to reinstate a mask mandate in schools, which led to a heated board meeti...

Measuring success in a Jewish classroom raises questions about what defines achievement in Jewish studies, emphasizing the balance between collective standar...

The discussion in this week's parashah, Nitzavim-Vayelech, focuses on personal growth and change as we approach the New Year. The text emphasizes that the jo...

This episode delves into the Tanya's differentiation between the levels of Beinoni and Tzadik, exploring how one can discern if someone possesses the soul of...

The Institute for Jewish Policy Research predicts a significant rise in Jewish school enrollment in the UK, reaching 40,000 pupils by 2025, with a substantia...

Ofsted has approved the establishment of Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff, the first Chasidic girls primary school in Southend, catering to girls aged three to...

In a podcast episode discussing Jewish day schools, Avi Finegold interviews Paul Bernstein, the founding CEO of Prizmah, a network for Jewish day schools in ...

Ontario has become the first Canadian province to mandate Holocaust education starting in Grade 6, in response to a rise in antisemitism, including online in...

Keren's Nursery, a renowned Jewish nursery provider in London, is set to open a new branch at Wimbledon Synagogue, marking its fourth location in the city af...

This episode discusses the Tanya's perspective on the importance of performing mitzvot properly and the significance of doing so for the sake of Lishma. It a...

Several Jewish schools have excelled in this year's GCSE exams, with Immanuel College achieving three times the national average for top grades and JFS seein...

The discussion revolves around the efficacy and value of Jewish day schools in building Jewish identity compared to other forms of Jewish education like afte...

In this comprehensive discussion, Bret Stephens explores the role and importance of free speech within Jewish ideals and broader society. He argues that libe...

The article examines the evolution of Orthodox Jewish advocacy for equal government funding of religious schools in the United States. It highlights the tens...

The book "Inside Jewish Day Schools: Leadership, Learning, and Community" by Alex Pomson and Jack Wertheimer provides an in-depth look at nine North American...

Jewish schools across the UK have surpassed national trends in A-level results despite challenges posed by the pandemic. Schools like JFS, Immanuel College, ...

Dr. Karma Ben-Johanan, a religion scholar at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, explores Christian-Jewish relations post-World War II in her book "Jacob's Y...

Dr. Nechumi Yaffe from Tel Aviv University, the first ultra-Orthodox woman to be a faculty member at an Israeli university, explores her research on ultra-Or...

Pikuach, the inspection service for Jewish studies accredited by the Department for Education, has decided to maintain its practice of providing schools with...

Three British students, Hattie Bolchover, Yael Miller, and Nillie Langermann, studying at Ohr Torah Stones Midreshet Lindenbaum in Jerusalem, alongside Ameri...

ShalomNoamPrimary in Burnt Oak received a good rating from Ofsted in its first inspection as a state-aided school, with outstanding behavior and attitudes am...

Charedi campaigners are rallying against government proposals for compulsory registration of children not in traditional school settings, citing concerns ove...

Shofar Nursery, located at the Sternberg Centre for Judaism in Finchley, has received an outstanding rating from Ofsted for its year-round day care services,...

Teams from Sinai Jewish Primary School and Sacks Morasha were named joint winners of the Etgar 2023 creative challenge for their rap about the High Priest be...

After leading Eden Primary for 12 years, headteacher Jo Sassienie is retiring due to changes in national education, including the push for multi-academy trus...

In South Carolina, a parent affiliated with Moms for Liberty, a conservative group, sought to remove nearly 100 books from local school shelves, including Be...

King David High School Manchester, with 783 students, has improved from being classified as inadequate to good in three out of four areas, although behavior ...

Melanie Lee, the head of JCoSS, a pluralist Jewish secondary school known for fostering mensches, is determined to uphold high standards despite the school's...

Ofsted believes that all Jewish schools have the potential to achieve a good rating, emphasizing the importance of striking a balance between respecting fait...

In a recent podcast, the discussion revolves around the decrease in disinformation, cautioning against assuming it will necessarily benefit Joe Biden. The co...

The text discusses how false historical narratives have been used to justify discrimination against Asian Americans, particularly in the context of affirmati...

Clore Tikva, a primary school in Redbridge, received an outstanding rating for its Jewish studies program, surpassing its previous inspection. The school, wi...