Dossier
ultra-Orthodox education
Coverage of ultra-Orthodox education in the Nexus archive.
- Coalition secures $82.6m for ultra-Orthodox education; opposition alleges ‘theft’
The Israeli Finance Committee approved $82.6 million for ultra-Orthodox education during a Knesset recess following a contentious debate. The funding package includes support for yeshivas, Haredi culture, and student transportation, with the opposition labeling the allocation as 'theft'.
- State reportedly not cutting funds to Haredi schools that fail to teach core subjects
The state is not cutting funds to Haredi schools that fail to teach core subjects. The Knesset Finance Committee will meet to approve additional taxpayer shekels for ultra-Orthodox education despite a parliamentary recess.