Rights8/31/2026

Due to an Interim Order by the High Court of Justice, the Transfer of Approximately NIS 30 Million for Education Was Delayed

Approximately NIS 30 million allocated to Israel’s state religious education system was not transferred due to an interim order issued by the High Court of Justice. The education networks temporarily covered the shortfall through loans and their own resources, and warned that teachers and students could be affected.

Key facts

•Amount: approximately NIS 30 million
•Court: High Court of Justice — the Supreme Court of Justice
•Judicial measure: interim order
•Publication date: August 31, 2026
•The case number and parties were not stated

What Happened

Funding totaling approximately NIS 30 million that had been allocated to state religious education was not transferred. According to the report, this was due to an interim order issued by the High Court of Justice — Israel’s supreme court of justice.

How the Education Networks Responded

To make up for the funding shortfall, the education networks used loans and their own funding sources. They say the resulting situation could affect both teaching staff and students.

What Is Known About the Legal Proceeding

The source does not state the case number, the parties to the proceeding, the date on which the interim order was issued, or its specific legal basis. It also does not state how long the transfer of funds was halted or whether the High Court of Justice issued a final ruling.

What this means for you

For teachers and students’ families, the funding delay could create uncertainty in the operation of educational institutions if the networks can no longer cover the shortfall using their own resources. However, based on the report, it is not possible to determine precisely which payments or services may be affected or when the funds will be transferred.

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