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Lubavitch: if you don't have a school place, come to us

Our schools reflect an ‘unconditional love of every Jew’ says headteacher

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

Lubavitch: if you don't have a school place, come to us

Full up: JCoSS in East Barnet

How can we create more places at Jewish schools?

We need to find a way to make sure our children are not left educationally ‘homeless’

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

Ben Carasso with pupils from Menorah Foundation School (Photo: MFS)

The ‘spokeskid of Israel’ challenges protesters in London – and on social media

Ben Carasso also offered words of inspiration to Jewish schoolchildren

By Ahron Asher Moss

2 min read

Menorah Grammar is upgraded by Ofsted from ‘inadequate’

Charedi schools

Menorah Grammar is upgraded by Ofsted from ‘inadequate’

Latest inspection records improvements at the strictly Orthodox boys school

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

Charedi schools

Charedi school praised for promoting responsible citizenship

Bnos Beis Yaakov Primary is rated outstanding for personal development by Ofsted

1 min read

Mentees and mentors celebrated at ORT Jump graduation ceremony

The programme has been running in Jewish and non-Jewish schools for over 15 years

By Ahron Asher Moss

2 min read

Nancy Reuben prove the A-listers in Hebrew spelling bee

Children have to spell as many words in Ivrit as they can in a minute

1 min read

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Bienvenue to Etgar Paris

The popular schools programme has been exported to a new venue

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Electric Umbrella’s new music programme set to strike a chord at Kisharon Noé School

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Jewish children still without school places as end of term approaches

Families with children at Jewish primary schools fear being forced out of Jewish school system altogether as they wait for spaces to open up

By Jane Prinsley

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Jewish families are anxiously waiting for news about additional places for their children at Jewish secondary schools. Stock image of a student (Getty)

Yavneh head is silver medallist in national teaching awards

Spencer Lewis has been recognised for his leadership of the Hertfordshire schools

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Yavneh's Spencer Lewis receives his award from the Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, Robert Voss

Even Iranian missiles couldn’t stop the Chief Rabbi attending his favourite event of the year

The annual Etgar Challenge is the Jewish primary school highlight of the year – and the Chief Rabbi got back just in time from Israel to be there

By Jesse Wolfsthal

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Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis arrived back from Israel to make the Etgar 2025 Quiz

The Etgar Quiz no 307

Try our last Jewish knowledge test of the term

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illustration: Miki Shaw

How would pupils mark their parents’ homework?

We need to take note of what children think is important about school

By Rabbi Daniel Fine

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Parents must resist the temptation to compare their children with other pupils in their class, says Rabbi Daniel Fine (Photo: Getty Images)

London primaries to receive DfE grants worth over £3m

Wolfson Hillel and Hertsmere Jewish Primary will be able to carry out improvements to their premises after a successful bid by the Jewish Community Academy Trust

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Better off to the tune of £2million: Wolfson Hillel Primary

The Etgar quiz no 306

Try our weekly Jewish knowledge test

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