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Parents buy Jewish school in Brazil to save it from closure

‘Our main motivation was to preserve Jewish identity and education in the region’, says the father of one pupil at the Chai School in Rio

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Aerial view of Barra de Tijuca neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, taken on October 25, 2025. (Getty Images)

Communities Secretary Angela Rayner on a visit to Jewish Care, during which Prime Minister Andy Burnham set out plans for social care reform, on July 29, 2026 (Getty Images)

Jewish school security on similar level to GCHQ, says Angela Rayner

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

A Jewish school classroom in the UK (photo: Getty Images)

School Report: we need to bridge the gap between classroom and home

By Rabbi Daniel Fine

2 min read

King David Jewish Primary School in Birmingham has faced difficulties since October 7

One ‘big family’ – Jewish school with Muslim majority earns good Ofsted

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

Learning together: children at Sacks Morasha, one of the member schools of the Jewish Community Academy Trust (photo: Claire Jonas)

School report: schools should not have to face challenges on their own

By Adam Goldstein

2 min read

Immanuel College have announced two new senior appointments (Photo: Immanuel College)

Immanuel College

Immanuel College appoints new CEO and interim head

By Siam Goorwich

2 min read

Prepared well for school: Bury and Whitefield infants

Strong Ofsted showing for ‘warm and nurturing’ Manchester school

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

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Jewish schools close as UK swelters in record heatwave

Temperature hits 35.7C on Wednesday, the hottest June day on record

By Jane Prinsley

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June 24, 2026 15:10

People cool off in the fountains of City Park in Bradford, on Wednesday.

Joy for Clore Tikva, Alma and King David Manchester at Ivrit spelling bee

Young spelling stars shine at the 10th anniversary contest

By Simon Rocker

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June 18, 2026 16:51

Spelling stars: winners Roni Itach, Jessica Gilbert and Olivia Rabinovitch with Dalia Wittenberg and Pajes director of education Sharon Radley at the National Hebrew Spelling Bee

Sinai head honoured in national teaching awards

Juliette Lipshaw receives silver award in Primary Head of the Year class

By Simon Rocker

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June 17, 2026 11:29

Juliette Lipshaw (Photo: Sinai School)

Elisa Bray

Amid Britain’s antisemitism crisis, school allocations count among life’s most stressful events for Jewish families

Hundreds remain on the waiting lists for JCoSS and JFS as parents fear for their children’s safety

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May 3, 2026 09:45

JCoSS (Image: JCoSS)

Anxious Immanuel parents wait to hear where their ‘distraught’ children can go next year

Some 300 children will have to find alternative schools in September after the college announced its closure

By Simon Rocker

3 min read

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April 17, 2026 12:21

Anxious Immanuel parents wait to hear where their ‘distraught’ children can go next year

Clore Tikva head Margot Buller to retire

‘It has been a joy to be part of such a special place’ she says after an initial one-year appointment turned into seven at the top

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April 15, 2026 11:56

Margot Buller

Alma head Marc Shoffren to move at end of year

He has lead the cross-communal primary since it opened in 2013

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April 13, 2026 17:28

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer poses with the choir of Alma Primary at Downing St Chanukah reception in 2024 (Photo: Getty Images)

King Solomon head Michele Phillips to leave in May

Head says ‘now is right time to step away’

By Simon Rocker

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April 1, 2026 14:42

King Solomon head: Michele Phillips

Court rejects bid to extend free school meals to Charedi independent schools

Judge said parents had choice to send children to Jewish state schools

By Simon Rocker

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March 31, 2026 15:45

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer helps to serve lunch during a visit to a school in Essex last year

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