Independent Education System (Israel)

The Independent Education System of Israel (Hebrew: החינוך העצמאי‎ - which is translated "independent education" and could be transliterated as Khinukh Atsmai or Chinuch Atzmai) is an alternate school system run by and serving the needs of the Haredi Jewish (ultra-Orthodox Jewish) community of Israel. By 1978 there were 300 of these schools in Israel ; by 2003 that number grew to 800.

Independent Education System (Israel)

The Independent Education System of Israel (Hebrew: החינוך העצמאי‎ - which is translated "independent education" and could be transliterated as Khinukh Atsmai or Chinuch Atzmai) is an alternate school system run by and serving the needs of the Haredi Jewish (ultra-Orthodox Jewish) community of Israel. By 1978 there were 300 of these schools in Israel ; by 2003 that number grew to 800.