Israel's education system lacks 1,500 teachers as new school year looms ahead
Within this total, the biggest shortage is in central Israel, with a shortage of 726 teachers, followed by Tel Aviv at 467, and then southern Israel at 145.
Children head back to school in Katzrin after closures caused by the Israel–Iran conflict, June 25, 2025.(photo credit: MICHAEL GILADI/FLASH90)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: