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Iran Approves Special Arrangement for Jewish Students Taking Final Exams on Sabbath

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 19 hours ago

What happened

Iran's Ministry of Education has allowed Jewish students who observe the Sabbath to have school secretaries write their final exam answers for them on Saturdays, following an agreement with the Jewish community to avoid Sabbath violation. This arrangement applies nationwide, is free, and requires only prior school notification.

  • 01Iran's Ministry of Education approved a special exam arrangement for Sabbath-observant Jewish students.
  • 02School secretaries will write exam answers for these students during Saturday exams.
  • 03The Tehran Jewish Association facilitated the agreement with education authorities.
  • 04The arrangement is free and requires only prior notification to schools, no welfare approval.
  • 05Rescheduling the nationwide final exams was not possible due to systemic constraints.
  • 06This procedure has been used in previous years to respect religious observance.

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Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew11 hours ago
Iran Approves Special Arrangement for Jewish Students Taking Final Exams on Sabbath
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
Iran Accommodates Jewish Students Taking High School Exams on Sabbath

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