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Yoav Kisch

Yoav Kisch is an Israeli lawmaker and member of the Likud Party. Currently, he is Israel's education minister.

 Israeli actor Adir Miller and Film producer Moshe Edery arrive to the lawsuit of the Nesher family against former Israeli Premier League soccer player Itzhak Asefa at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on January 30, 2022

Legendary movie producer Moshe Edery to receive Israel Prize

 THE PURIM ‘Adloyada’ parade takes place in Jerusalem on Monday. Purim represents the first step in our redemption; Passover propels us ever closer to the never-fully-reachable finish line, says the writer.

Grapevine: On parade

 Education Minister Yoav Kisch speaks at a conference of the Israeli newspaper "Makor Rishon", in the southern Israeli city of Sderot, March 19, 2024.

Israel Prize winners announced, among them Netanyahu critic Eyal Waldman

The education minister Yoav Kish

Israel seeks after-school programs for autistic youth amid manpower shortage

By Uri Sella
 Education Minister Yoav Kisch seen at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 15, 2023

Education Minister Kisch backs down, to award Israel Prize this year

 Education Minister Yoav Kisch attends a discussion on the state budget at the assembly hall of the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, March 12, 2024.

High Court tells gov't to provide justifications to cancel Israel Prize

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Israel Prize ceremony in Jerusalem, on Israel's Independence Day, on April 26, 2023.

Cancelling Israel Prize categories was a tone-deaf decision

 Eyal Waldman

Eyal Waldman accuses: This billionaire stopped me from winning Israel Prize

 Education Minister Yoav Kisch seen at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 15, 2023

Israel Prize restructured to avoid honoring Netanyahu critic - report

 FOLLOWING THE death in jail of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, demonstrators hold placards outside the Russian Embassy in Tel Aviv, last week.

How political corruption turned the mighty into cowards

 High school students take their mathematics matriculation examination (Bagrut), in at a high school in Rishon Lezion, on May 20, 2019.

Holocaust education in Israeli high schools becomes non-mandatory following Oct. 7

 Education Minister Yoav Kisch seen at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 15, 2023

Israel's education minister plans Yad Vashem-like October 7 memorial center

 President Isaac Herzog and his wife, Michal, flanked by ambassadors of countries whose citizens are among the hostages in Hamas captivity; (from left) Alex Gabriel Kalua of Tanzania, Pannabha Chandraramya of Thailand, Kanta Rizal of Nepal, and Pedro Laylo of Philippines.

Grapevine November 7, 2023: Disappearance of the man next door

 EDUCATION MINISTER Yoav Kisch attends a meeting of the Knesset Education Committee, earlier this month.

Education minister urges int'l higher education bodies to condemn Hamas

 A school is seen closed in Jerusalem's Baka neighborhood amid the ongoing war with Hamas, on October 15, 2023.

Israel's Education Ministry working for stable return to schools amid war

 An architectural rendering of the new National Library of Israel’s main reading room. (© Herzog & de Meuron; Mann-Shinar Architects, Executive Architect)

'Detached from Israel, Zionism': National Library swaps logo amid public fury

 Parents prepare their child for the first day of school in Israel, on September 1, 2023.

Back to school in pictures: Israel's prominent figures go to class

 Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan speaking at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference on June 5, 2023.

Israeli minister aims to oust Yad Vashem Holocaust museum chair