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Israel operates an Arab education system for the Israeli-Arab minority, teaching Arab students, in Arabic, about their history and culture. Israel is a signatory of the Convention against Discrimination in Education, and ratified it in 1961.
The best unambiguous evidence for schools in ancient Israel comes from a few abecedaries and accounting practice texts found at sites such as Izbet Sarta, Tel Zayit, Kadesh Barnea, and Kuntillet ʿAjrud. [1] However, these were probably not schools in the traditional sense but rather an apprenticeship system located in the family. [1]
The Streams Method in the Israeli education refers to the division of education in Israel into ideological and party-based streams. [1] This method was practiced in the Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel and later among the Jewish public in the State of Israel from the beginning of modern education (in the 1920s) until the enactment of the State Education Law on August 12, 1953. [2]
In 1949 education was made free and compulsory for all citizens until the age of 14. The state now funded the party-affiliated Zionist education system and a new body created by the Haredi Agudat Israel party. A separate body was created to provide education for the remaining Palestinian-Arab population.
This category collects all articles about education in Israel. Please use the respective subcategories. Please use the respective subcategories. The main article for this category is Education in Israel .
The Independent Education System of Israel (Hebrew: החינוך העצמאי - which is translated "independent education", and could be transliterated as Khinukh Atsmai or Chinuch Atzmai) is an alternate school system run by, and serving the needs of, the Haredi Jewish (ultra-Orthodox Jewish) community of Israel.
Under state education, Israeli families are directed to choose a public school based on their student's primary language as well as their religious affiliation. [citation needed] There are four main Israeli schooling sectors: Arabic-language schools, Haredi Jewish schools, government-managed secular schools, and government-managed religious schools. [6]
Jewish education (Hebrew: חינוך, Chinuch) is the transmission of the tenets, principles, and religious laws of Judaism. Jews value education, and the value of education is strongly embedded in Jewish culture. [1] [2] Judaism places a heavy emphasis on Torah study, from the early days of studying the Tanakh.