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The discussion revolves around Labour's proposed VAT policy, intending to end VAT exemption for private schools to fund state schools. This move could advers...

The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre in London has initiated a program to teach Jewish history in non-Jewish schools, with over 1,000 students benefiting f...

Children from Sacks Morasha and Kerem excelled at this year's Hebrew spelling bee, with Sacks Morasha students winning in two out of three categories. The co...

Menorah Primary School for Girls in Golders Green and Yesoiday Hatorah Girls in Manchester have both achieved outstanding ratings by Ofsted, with Menorah bei...

This text is a quiz containing questions about Jewish topics such as Rashi's birthplace, the symbol of the tribe of Benjamin, the origins of the Israeli nati...

The Board of Deputies is expressing concerns about a potential VAT hike on private schools, particularly impacting Charedi families who rely on these schools...

The King David Kindergarten in Liverpool has received high praise from Ofsted for offering a positive learning environment where children show enthusiasm and...

A recent Ofsted review highlighted significant shortcomings in religious education (RE) in schools across England and Wales, with many schools failing to mee...

The Etgar Quiz no 273 features questions on various Jewish topics. Some of the questions include identifying quotes from prominent figures like David Ben-Gur...

In a friendly competition between Wohl Ilford Primary and Clore Tikva, two Jewish primary schools, Clore Tikva emerged victorious with a 2-1 win in the first...

The Conservative Party has included in their election manifesto a proposal to lift restrictions on entry to faith free schools, allowing them to admit pupils...

The Etgar Quiz no 272 poses questions related to Jewish knowledge, including identifying the source of Eishet Chayil, the Torah portion with the most section...

Liverpool has unveiled its first Holocaust memorial sculpture, situated at King David High School, largely due to the efforts of staff and students. The meta...

A former nursery worker at Little Goldies, which was shut down by the United Synagogue following concerns about hygiene and safeguarding practices, lost her ...

Choosing a school for your child involves considering various factors, as highlighted in a survey conducted by Seed in 2021 among Jewish primary school famil...

This text is an Etgar Quiz featuring questions related to Jewish knowledge. Ben Gurion founded the political party Mapai, Moshe died on Har Nevo according to...

The Department for Education issued warnings to 12 Charedi schools in 2023 following critical inspections, prompting schools to create action plans to addres...

Inspectors have acknowledged the positive changes at Kerem, an independent primary school, particularly in improved marking and feedback for students leading...

The Etgar Quiz no 270 featured questions on Jewish knowledge and technology. It asked about the first book in Ketuvim (Tehillim), the originator of Torah rea...

City of London Boys won the Etgar Israel trophy for the second year in a row, narrowly beating Habs Girls by a single point in a contest involving over 80 st...

ADHD, a neurological condition, can be challenging for both children and parents in the Jewish community, leading to feelings of shame and isolation. However...

This text presents a quiz with questions related to Israel, Jewish history, and culture. It asks about geographical facts, such as the mountain reaching the ...

Noa Swabel, a 16-year-old London schoolgirl from Golders Green, ranked seventh in the International Bible Quiz held in Jerusalem and broadcast on Israeli TV ...

Beis Medrash Elyon, a Charedi school previously rated inadequate by Ofsted, has been upgraded to requires improvement. The school showed improvements in vari...

Leeds Jewish Free School received a positive review from Ofsted, emphasizing its values of diversity, inclusivity, and kindness. While praised for its suppor...

Eden Primary School in Muswell Hill has been commended by Ofsted for maintaining its status as a good school post-Covid inspection, with pupils demonstrating...

The Etgar Quiz covers various Jewish topics: a Nobel Prize-winning poet who escaped Nazi Germany (Nelly Sachs), a Chasidic Rebbe and university professor (Ra...

Michael Lewis, assistant head of Jewish education at Immanuel College, has been nominated for the TES annual awards for educators as subject lead of the year...

Rabbi David Meyer, a prominent educational leader in British Jewry, has been selected as a torchbearer for Israel's Independence Day ceremony, representing t...

King David Primary School in Birmingham, which has a majority of Muslim students, has been rated outstanding for its Jewish studies. The school emphasizes th...

The Independent Jewish Day School in Hendon has been rated outstanding by Pikuach for its Jewish studies, with high levels of teaching and learning. The scho...

The UK government is considering lifting entry restrictions on faith free schools, potentially allowing more Charedi Jewish schools to enter the state system...

Chasidic protesters marched outside Parliament against a proposed Private Members Bill that would require a register of home-schooled children, affecting yes...

Supporters of a Jewish charity are set to walk barefoot over hot coals as part of the Seeds Power of Belief campaign. The CEO, Rabbi Malcolm Herman, emphasiz...

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has expressed support for the government's plan to remove the restrictions on the number of students admitted based on religio...

The government is considering lifting the entry cap for religious free schools, allowing them to admit more students from their own faith. This change could ...

Jewish students at the University of Surrey in the UK have set up a pop-up Pesach caf on campus, providing Pesach-compliant foods and a kitchen for students ...

Charedi campaigners in Westminster protested against potential government regulation of their education system, expressing concerns about cultural genocide a...

Yad Vashem UK is initiating a contest for Jewish schoolchildren to create a Sefer Torah cover commemorating the victims of the Hamas attack on October 7, one...

Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy in Manchester, a Charedi girls primary school, received an outstanding ranking from Ofsted in its recent inspection. The schoo...

The Etgar Quiz no 267 features questions related to Jewish traditions and rituals. It includes inquiries about tzara'at colors on clothing, the counting of t...

Hertsmere Jewish Primary School, previously downgraded by Ofsted to inadequate, has successfully improved and regained a good rating following its affiliatio...

After six years of service, Katherine Brice, the headteacher of Hasmonean High School for Girls, is set to retire in January. Under her leadership, the schoo...

Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary, a state-aided Jewish school in Salford, breached admission rules by requiring parents to commit to paying contributions ...

The executive headteacher of King David High School in Manchester, John Dalziel, will be stepping down in July after three years, leaving a legacy marked by ...

The text presents a quiz with questions related to Jewish and Israeli knowledge. The questions cover topics such as Israeli Nobel laureates, kosher laws, Isr...

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has initiated the Shalem Fellowship program for university students in London aiming to promote advanced Jewish learning. The ...

Etz Chaim Primary was recently inspected by Ofsted, receiving a good rating across all areas with a focus on nurturing a positive learning environment for th...

The Chief Rabbi and the United Synagogue are initiating a comprehensive review of Jewish schools in the UK to ensure they foster a deep love and understandin...

The Etgar Quiz no 265 tests knowledge on Jewish topics such as the destruction of the Second Bet Hamikdash by the Romans, Israel's second Prime Minister (Mos...