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What our Jewish education system can learn from the Amish

We need to make sure our children emerge with a love of our traditions, says the head of PaJeS

By Rabbi David Meyer

5 min read

Amish children ride their push scooters on a road near Paradise, PA, November 01, 2011. The Amish people are known for their simple way of living, and reluctance to adopt many conveniences of modern technology. AFP PHOTO/ MLADEN ANTONOV (Photo credit should read MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images)

New awards scheme will encourage support for wellbeing

New awards scheme will encourage support for wellbeing

PaJeS will offer training and guidance to more Jewish schools following successful pilot

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

The Etgar Quiz number 217

The Etgar Quiz number 217

Start the week with our Jewish knowledge test

1 min read

New Sinai scheme shows ambition to cater for 'the whole child'

New Sinai scheme shows ambition to cater for 'the whole child'

A new wellbeing programme called Thrive has been introduced this term

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

Ofsted: 'inadequate' school taught too little about other faiths

Shiras Devorah in Golders Green is the latest Charedi school to receive critical inspection report

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

The Etgar Quiz number 216

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1 min read

Hasmonean's growth programme

From Shabbat in the Cotswolds to tzitzit-making Beis Chazak offers boys an alternative Jewish studies track

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

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Schools sign up to global learning day in memory of Rabbi Sacks

Children around the world will mark his second yahrzeit with a special programme of study

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Children deserve the best start

Early years should not be treated as the Cinderella of education

By Helen Style and Miriam Schajer

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Young children at a kindergarden in Yashresh Israel, on August 11, 2020. Photo by Yossi Aloni/FLASH90 *** Local Caption *** יום זהירות בדרכים לילדי הגנים ב אפרת

Good news for parents as Yavneh College offers extra places for 2023

The Hertfordshire secondary will run a bulge class for the second year in succession

By Simon Rocker

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