Ted Cruz, the Republican senator-elect from Texas, on his first visit to Israel discussed the civil war in Syria with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Member schools are pushing the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools, which only under pressure changed the time of a state tournament basketball game to allow a Jewish school to take part, to be more open to Jewish and Muslim schools.
The Beren Academy Orthodox Jewish day school should never have been accepted to the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools, the association’s director told a Texas newspaper.