Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Political NewsPetitioners against the funding disparity, which stems from state-religious schools' legal requirement of Torah studies, called for the admission to lead 'to real change and full equality, and that our children receive proper, advanced and truly equal education'Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe08:02 PM • June 27 2026 IDTThe state on Friday acknowledged discrimination in education funding, confirming that students in state-religious schools receive higher levels of funding than those in secular state education.CommentsIn the NewsIsrael Admits State-religious Schools Are Better Subsidized Than Secular OnesNearing 1,000 Days Since Oct. 7, anti-Netanyahu Gov't Rallies Held Across IsraelHezbollah Chief Rejects Israel-Lebanon Deal, Pushes for Full IDF WithdrawalTLV Anti-pinkwashing Pride March Slams Israel's 'Misogynistic, Fascist Forces'Board Member Says $26m in Donations Went Missing From Haredi Israeli NonprofitRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAs the World Watched Gaza, Israeli Settlers Charged Ahead in the West Bank. A Clash Is ImminentWhere Does Andy Burnham Stand on Israel and Palestine?Israel, the Country We Love, the Country We're Ashamed OfDonald Trump Has Fulfilled My Dream: For Israel to Pay for Its ActionsIsraeli Killed in Montreal Attack, Shooter Allegedly Linked to Incel IdeologyNetanyahu, Rein in Attack Dogs Targeting Trump