Teaching english in israel

Anglo olim step up to the blackboard to teach English to Israelis

Innovative training program prepares English-speaking newcomers to close Israel’s English gap – one classroom at a time.

Students in the Herzog Teacher Training program.
Children arrive for the first day of school in the Israeli town of Mevaseret Zion, September 1, 2025.

Survey reveals majority of Israeli kids not learning English fluency, not prepared for 'real world'

Volunteers from Masa Israel Teaching Fellows, a Masa program in partnership with Israel’s Ministry of Education

Reinforcing Israel’s Education System: Jewish Teachers from Abroad Step in to Bridge the Gap

 Helen Doron English to be integrated into Israeli school curriculum

Helen Doron English to be integrated into Israeli school curriculum


The Jerusalem Post launches unique English learning program

Pioneering education with AI: The Jerusalem Post Lite Talk School's revolutionary English curriculum.

 The characters that accompany the new Jerusalem Post Lite Talk course

I-FAL: The tech venture elevating English studies to new heights

I-FAL: Revolutionizing English studies with a new level of technology, catering to the global need for spoken and written English proficiency.


Susie Surprise: Israeli pop star makes a comeback

Last month, the debut episode of their show I Speak English was aired on TV, in which they sing songs and tell stories that help children learn English in a creative fashion.

 STILL THAT wacky kid: Susie Miller (R) with Hila Harari.

US teacher creates new English teaching method in Israel

Deer created a unique way to teach a second language, taking full advantage of the technology in the school and pulling from her Chicago roots.

 23-year-old Lauren Deer, who volunteers at Gavim School in Be'er Sheva, set up an initiative to teach English through a tour of places, particularly, in her home city of Chicago.

Let’s chat: Bringing English to Israeli children - opinion

I never thought One Direction would even feature on my playlist and now it has the number one spot.

 THE WRITER and Leah chat in one of their weekly sessions at Bet Elazraki.

English Overseas: US Jewish volunteers teach Israelis English over Zoom

An idea born during the pandemic is continuing to spawn healthy educational and personal gain for all.

 STATESIDE VOLUNTEERS and Jerusalemite students get together for a Zoom chat.

Now is the time to be a teacher in Israel - opinion

Authorities must also invest for our children’s future.

 NEW TEACHERS run a summer school, located at Alonei Yitzhak in the North, as part of the training they receive from Hotam.

TALMA: Strengthening Israel through English education

The Israeli Program for Excellence in English has led a revolution in English proficiency for students in Israel’s periphery, and brought thousands of English-language educators to Israel.

 TALMA EDUCATORS in Tel Aviv

Over 50% of haredi men cited as saying they speak 'little' to 'no' English - study

Ultra-Orthodox education has been an issue in Israel for some time, with religious schools often eschewing traditional subjects of study, such as foreign languages and STEM.

 HAREDIM ON a Mea Shearim street corner during Sukkot.

We can alleviate Israel's shortage of English teachers - opinion

Olim from all backgrounds can easily become English teachers and help their students speak English better.

 JANET KUPIETZKY trains English teachers in a class at Herzog College.

Education looks bright with Masa Israel Teaching Fellows - opinion

As the director of Masa Israel Teaching Fellows, I've been privileged to a front row seat to many magical moments of learning, connecting, growth and incredible impact. 

 Education looks bright with Masa Israel Teaching Fellows