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Progressive rabbis back LGBT teaching plans

Senior Reform and Liberal rabbis urge government not to water down plans to promote respect for LGBT people in schools

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Progressive rabbis back LGBT teaching plans

Chasidic school shows it's possible to please Ofsted

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Rachel Weisz finally wins a Bafta for The Favourite

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JNF launches Ivrit festival for schools

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Heads react to minister's call for phone ban

School Standards Minister Nick Gibb suggests schools could even stop children bringing phones to school

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February 8, 2019 11:00

Heads react to minister's call for phone ban

Ofsted chief grilled over Charedi concerns about LGBT teaching

Gateshead MP quoted a parent who said ‘I don’t want my child learning about transgender at an age when they still believe in the tooth fairy’

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February 6, 2019 11:32

Ofsted chief grilled over Charedi concerns about LGBT teaching

Strictly Orthodox boys' school comes in for further Ofsted criticism

Registered for 60 pupils, Bnei Zion has a roll exceeding 150

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February 5, 2019 12:52

Strictly Orthodox boys' school comes in for further Ofsted criticism

Children's Commissioner urges regulation of yeshivot

Anne Longfield voices concern about lack of regulation of home schooling and institutions such as yeshivot

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February 5, 2019 12:45

Children's Commissioner urges regulation of yeshivot

A dozen Charedi schools issued warnings

Inspectors told by one school that reference to sexual orientation or gender reassignment is a red line that will not be crossed

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February 4, 2019 13:35

Charedi girls excel in GCSE league tables

How the Jewish schools fared at GCSE and A-level

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February 1, 2019 11:45

Charedi girls excel in GCSE league tables

Leading Charedi figure protests at 'aggressive' Ofsted

Inspectors show lack of respect for Orthodox life, Education Secretary told

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January 30, 2019 18:01

Leading Charedi figure protests at 'aggressive' Ofsted

Report finds clear link between antisemitism and hostility to Israel

Among people who strongly agreed or tended to agree with five antisemitic ideas presented to them, 58 per cent viewed Israel as an apartheid state

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January 30, 2019 17:40

Report finds clear link between antisemitism and hostility to Israel

Controversial Shabbat opening pays off for All Aboard

Charity is back in the money after policy change

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January 29, 2019 16:06

Controversial Shabbat opening pays off for All Aboard

DfE warning after Charedi parents refuse to allow Ofsted inspectors to speak to their children

Independent school heads told they could be in breach of educational standards

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January 28, 2019 13:26

DfE warning after Charedi parents refuse to allow Ofsted inspectors to speak to their children

Ofsted chief: inspections of Charedi schools follow the law

Ofsted's chief inspector tells MPs of restricted education in Charedi girls' schools

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January 25, 2019 14:48

Ofsted chief: inspections of Charedi schools follow the law

Climate change endangers small Jewish communities, warn campaigners

Commonwealth Jewish Council raises awareness of the threat to small islands

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January 23, 2019 15:40

Climate change endangers small Jewish communities, warn campaigners

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Simon Rocker

Latest from Simon Rocker

Progressive rabbis back LGBT teaching plans

Chasidic school shows it's possible to please Ofsted

Rachel Weisz finally wins a Bafta for The Favourite

JNF launches Ivrit festival for schools

More from Simon Rocker

Heads react to minister's call for phone ban

Ofsted chief grilled over Charedi concerns about LGBT teaching

Strictly Orthodox boys' school comes in for further Ofsted criticism

Children's Commissioner urges regulation of yeshivot

A dozen Charedi schools issued warnings

Charedi girls excel in GCSE league tables

Leading Charedi figure protests at 'aggressive' Ofsted

Report finds clear link between antisemitism and hostility to Israel

Controversial Shabbat opening pays off for All Aboard

DfE warning after Charedi parents refuse to allow Ofsted inspectors to speak to their children

Ofsted chief: inspections of Charedi schools follow the law

Climate change endangers small Jewish communities, warn campaigners