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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

‘It’s really awkward’: Kai Trump talks dating, golf and growing up in the Trump spotlight

In her first interview, Kai discusses dating under heavy security, her emerging golf career and the chances of her grandfather Donald seeking a third term

Noa Herskovitz | 01.07.26

Man cries forgery after getting just 1,000 shekels in father’s will, court laughs it off

A father left most of his estate to his other children and son-in-law, cutting out a son who had served a prison sentence; the court ruled there was no proof of forgery and that the lawsuit was filed too late

Attorney Libi Fried, PsakDin | 01.05.26

When dad is also the boss: working with your father in the family business

They strive to keep work and home separate, learn to resolve disagreements calmly and admit higher expectations come with being 'the boss’s kids'; we spoke with four people whose father is also their boss about the challenges and advantages

Nirit Zuk | 12.19.25

בת אל גרוס, אמונה גנץ, חוה זינגבוים, הודיה מתתיה וספיר סולומוביץ

Inside the Zingboim family empire: How Israel’s 'Kardashians' built cosmetics powerhouse

In their first joint interview, cosmetics mogul Hava Zingboim and her daughters — often dubbed Israel’s Kardashians — discuss balancing business, faith and family, setting boundaries and why science outweighs flashy advertising

Itay Yaakov | 12.06.25

Teen invests Bar Mitzvah money in stocks — mother takes chance to teach responsibility

Instead of scolding her son for putting all his bar mitzvah money into the stock market without much thought, Nirit Zuk used the moment as a chance to teach him that money doesn’t grow on trees

Nirit Zuk | 11.30.25

בית פרטי בהרצליה פיתוח, תכנון: עמיר צורף

The floating Herzliya home that redefines modern family living

Designed by architect Amir Zoref for a couple and their four children, this 600-square-meter home blends modernism, art and family warmth into a seamless space that feels as if it floats above the ground

Liona Mankali | 11.02.25

Israeli family adventures through Peru: from lush jungles to rainbow mountains and ancient wonders

A pre-draft family trip to Peru reveals dramatic landscapes—from the Amazon to Machu Picchu—and enduring Indigenous traditions; Between glaciers, jungles and sacred valleys, the journey becomes a deep connection to nature, culture and shared memory

Limor Zadok | 10.24.25

Lifelong friendships may keep you younger, study finds

New study finds that strong social bonds from childhood through adulthood can significantly slow the body’s aging process, benefiting not just mental well-being but physical health as well

ynet | 10.21.25

Abandoned infant finally finds home after 6 months in hospital

After being abandoned by his biological parents due to complex medical needs, baby Dan spent six months in Schneider Children’s Medical Center; surrounded by devoted staff and volunteers, he has now been welcomed into a loving foster family

Shira Kadri-Ovadia | 08.25.25

Female IDF hostages weren't allowed to hold hands or cry | New details about their captivity

Naama was held alone for a long time and asked, 'Are we alive?' upon reuniting with her friends. Daniela's mother said, 'My daughter returned thin and pale, endured suffering in captivity, but never lost her pride as an Israeli.' Families of the freed lookouts issued public statements, urging the return of all hostages

Yael Ciechanover, Raanan Ben-Zur | 01.27.25

A lesson from Genesis: Families are complicated

Opinion: The contrast between the Bible's books of Genesis and Exodus highlights the complexities and depth of human relationships

Tova Herzl | 01.16.25

Watch rescued hostage Andrey Kozlov's moving reunion with his mother

Andrey's parents touched down in Israel on Sunday morning and were immediately brought to be reunited with their son; Overwhelmed, Andrey dropped to his knees, crying tears of joy

ynet correspondents | 06.09.24

Mazal Tov: Opposition Leader Yair Lapid becomes a grandfather at 60

Yoav Lapid and his wife Shay Alalo present their firstborn daughter and Knesset member Yair Lapid's first granddaughter to the world; 'Welcome to the world,' writes Lapid on social media

Yoni Froim | 03.28.24

Arab families have more kids than Jewish ones, CBS says

About 21% of Arab families have six or more members, compared to approximately 11% of Jewish families; 47% of families identify as secular, 24% as traditional, 14% as religious, and 12% as ultra-Orthodox

Yaron Drukman | 02.08.24

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