Students

Knesset advances compensation for businesses impacted by war, benefits for reservists

The compensation framework for businesses is among a series of broad measures advanced by the Finance Ministry to support businesses, employees, and nonprofit organizations impacted by the war.

Finance Committee chair MK Hanoch Milwidsky leads a Finance committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, during the war with Iran and Hezbollah, March 15, 2026.
ACROSS ISRAEL, women are sustaining families, communities, and institutions while living with the uncertainty of conflict with Iran.

Holding the home front: Women’s lives in wartime Israel

 Pressure, stress, anxiety

Over four-fifths of Israeli students struggling to study amid war with Iran - poll

A scientist looks through a microscope

Brain drain: US-based scientists choose Europe, harming American institutions


Germany's Gen Z defies stereotypes with record employment

The employment rate among students aged 20 to 24 years increased by 19 percentage points to 56% between 2015 and 2023, contributing to a higher overall participation rate.

 Germany's Gen Z defies stereotypes with record employment participation. Illustration.

Archaeology students excavating Warsaw’s main Jewish cemetery are uncovering a forgotten world

In the last few years, a new form of life has come to the cemetery. Young people stand in between the gravestones, chattering, laughing, and digging with shovels.

 Gravestones under restoration at Warsaw's largest Jewish cemetery, September 2024.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev: Expanding Global Connections in Challenging Times

This January, a Ben-Gurion University delegation traveled to India to strengthen ties with leading universities and industry pioneers.

 BDU delegation visit India

Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality to gradually remove smartphones from schools, mayor announces

Mayor Huldai: "We will not let technology control us—smartphones are coming out of schools"

 School smartphone bans fail to improve students' wellbeing or grades, study finds. Illustration.

iDigital launches a special promotion for students

iDigital is offering students discounts on all Mac models, including the valuable iDigital Mac Pack, which comes with extended warranty, a trial period, and installment payment options.

 MacBook Air with M2

There is a new generation of electronic dictionaries. And we even tested it

Electronic dictionaries offer technological capabilities that streamline the learning process and provide accurate and fast understanding. We tested Babylon's new dictionary.

 Babylon's new dictionary

Israeli teacher shows fifth-graders October 7 horror film, drawing rebuke

The parents of the students were outraged, some of whom said their children now suffer from nightmares and anxiety due to the film.

 Homes are destroyed, following the deadly October 7 attack by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, southern Israel November 2, 2023

Trump's 'Mar-a-Gaza' plan breaks academia's two-state dogma - opinion

The plan will either be used to further demonize Trump and Israel, or it could set a precedent for thinking outside the box – not only in the Middle Eastern domain but across other academic areas.

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump greets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House last week. Imagine if a university professor had hinted at the possibility of the US owning Gaza before Trump’s proposal, the writer ponders.

Rewire by Remitly removes fees for international transfers from Israel

Rewire by Remitly eliminates fees for money transfers from Israel to 130+ countries, making international remittances more affordable for migrant workers and students.

Money

Israel unveils AI-powered education plan with tech giants’ backing

Israel's Education Ministry launches a nationwide AI integration plan, partnering with tech giants to train teachers and enhance classrooms with advanced tools.

 AI education illustrative