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No Purim this year: How to explain the situation to your children

Instead of costumes, parties and gift baskets, children are facing frequent sirens, stays in shelter and uncertainty; How do you answer their questions, ease anxiety and help them cope with deep disappointment?

Dr. Ronen Jacobson | 03.01.26

When Israel searched for a kidnapped, raped and murdered 4-year-old — and her killer was freed in 1964

Rachel Levin vanished from her Ramat Gan home in a red dress in February 1953, prompting one of the largest manhunts in the young state’s history; her body was found at the Hiriya dump and the man convicted of raping and killing her was released in 1964

Itzik Shasho, Oded Kramer | 02.21.26

‘Like a casino for kids’: Zuckerberg faces jury in test case alleging Meta harms children

Meta CEO is set to answer before a jury to claims that Instagram and Facebook used addictive techniques that harm children, as a 20-year-old plaintiff alleges the apps worsened her depression and suicidal thoughts

Israel Wullman | 02.18.26

נשיא צרפת עמנואל מקרון עם תומכיו בקלפי טוקה בצפון המדינה סבב ראשון ב בחירות ל פרלמנט

France urges 29-year-olds to have children 'while they still can' as birth rate falls

Alarmed by a falling fertility rate, France is launching a new campaign targeting 29-year-olds, urging them to have children to avoid future fertility problems, as the country last year recorded more deaths than births

ynet | 02.10.26

The Riviera’s invisible partner: Who will care for Gaza’s children?

Analysis: Gaza's children deserve a new future; They will not find it at a table where the Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters are already seated

Aviram Bellaishe | 02.08.26

When perfect AI influencers shape our children’s self-image

Hyper-realistic AI models and influencers look more real than ever, but the gap between illusion and reality may exact a heavy emotional toll on children and teens still forming their sense of self

Nirit Tzuk | 01.29.26

From Sesame Street to 3G mentoring: a new bid to help Israel heal

The initiative brings older adults, teenagers and young children together to build meaningful connections through shared activities, aiming to strengthen communities amid deep national strain

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 01.26.26

Economic inequality leaves hundreds of thousands of infants outside supervised care, study finds

The findings come days after two infants died at a Jerusalem day care center, sharpening scrutiny of access to regulated early childhood frameworks

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 01.22.26

התינוקת ליה גולובנציץ ז"ל והחדר במעון בירושלים

Who will protect Israel’s youngest children?

Analysis: A law written in blood; a system that still fails its toddlers; and a 2026 budget that will test the state’s moral responsibility

Vered Windman | 01.21.26

Are shared showers with children legitimate? Parenting choice raises welfare red flags

Many parents shower with their young children and see it as natural and practical, but an innocent remark at kindergarten can quickly trigger welfare scrutiny, as there is no official rule on age limits and even minimal suspicion requires intervention

Attorney Ronen Dlayahu | 01.19.26

‘When asking doesn’t work’: How to get children to cooperate

Children do not hear sentences, they experience attitude; tone, body language and expression often matter more than the words themselves; when frustration enters the picture, cooperation disappears; how do you ask for something and actually get it?

Adi Alouf | 01.18.26

חדר ילדים מפואר המעוצב בסגנון פנטזיה. עיצוב: מיטל שומר

Designing kids’ rooms: how to balance fantasy, budget and what you should never compromise on

Designing a child’s room is one of the biggest challenges in any renovation or move, balancing the dream of giving children the best with budget limits, room size and heavy daily use that often make big investments impractical

Anat Weissberg | 01.15.26

Husband's refusal to have more children leads Israeli court to order divorce and $22,800 payment

Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court ruled that a husband’s prolonged refusal to have more children constitutes grounds for divorce and full payment of the ketubah, rejecting his claim that a late change of heart reflected genuine intent

Lital Dubrovitsky | 01.14.26

Ultra-Orthodox children are being left to poverty and lawlessness

Ultra-Orthodox leaders are blamed for deepening poverty among large families and encouraging reckless protests that endanger children, raising questions about how parents surrendered responsibility for their children’s education and lives, with deadly consequences

Ruhama Weiss | 01.10.26

Not just genetics: why siblings can turn out so different

Why does the firstborn tend to give in while the youngest demands more? How much does birth order really matter? Research suggests genetics and environment are only part of the story, with parents often shaping children’s personalities without realizing it

Roni Langerman-Ziv | 01.10.26

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