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New nose before senior year: Teens turn summer into surgery season

Requests for teen plastic surgery in Israel jumped 56% ahead of summer break, mostly for nose, ear and breast procedures, as doctors warn parents to check emotional maturity, realistic expectations and AI-driven images

Tzur Gueta | 07.06.26

What are Israeli teenagers focused on during a prolonged war?

Israeli teens in Unistream’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition are developing AI tools to fight bullying, support mental health, enable remote rehab and save lives with an automatic tourniquet

ynet Global | 06.23.26

‘The knife has become consensus’: the teen violence epidemic keeping prosecutors up at night

Juvenile prosecutors say knife attacks, weapons cases and online abuse are surging, forcing courts to balance rehabilitation with punishment and victims’ rights; 'These are no longer isolated cases but a phenomenon'

Shira Kadari-Ovadia | 06.12.26

Smoking kills 33 Israelis a day as teen vaping overtakes cigarettes for first time

Health Ministry smoking report says tobacco and nicotine are linked to nearly one in four deaths in Israel, with teen vaping on the rise and some affluent local authorities issuing no fines despite broad enforcement powers

Or Hadar | 06.08.26

The dark side of the World Cup: ‘The criminals came to the door and said the boy owed them money’

With a 'casino' in every smartphone, police warn the World Cup could fuel a surge in illegal betting among teens, leaving some trapped in massive debts, shake downs and even organized crime, while desperate parents are forced to cover the losses

Israel Moshkovitz | 06.05.26

שבדיה כלא שבונים ל נוער עברייני ו ילדים רוצחים רוסרסברג מצפון ל שטוקהולם

Sweden is preparing prisons for child gang killers, with chess lessons and dolls to hug

Sweden is lowering the criminal responsibility age to 13 as gangs recruit children for shootings and bombings, but critics warn young offenders need treatment and support, not prison

Reuters | 06.02.26

Teens discovered this weather app feature — and doctors are horrified

Teens around the world have turned the UV index from a skin-safety warning into a tanning guide, using the built-in weather app to find the hours when the sun is strongest; dermatologists warn that high-index exposure can damage skin within minutes

Mali Zaidman | 05.26.26

Esther, 14, has been missing in Toronto for a week and a half: 'She has been missing for too long'

She was last seen on May 15 in a city park and later near a highway and she was not wearing shoes; Many people have come to help at local command centers, go door to door and distribute flyers

ynet | 05.25.26

Students from the Eden boarding school in Kibbutz Karmia present technology-based social initiatives during a Good Thought Ecotech program event attended by business leaders and mentors

Gaza border region students turn life challenges into tech-driven social ventures

At a boarding school in Kibbutz Karmia, students presented initiatives tackling loneliness, neglected memorials, child safety and retiree isolation as part of Good Thought’s Ecotech program

ynet Global | 05.11.26

Adult grooms, teen brides: Police investigate underage marriages in Haredi community of Yavne’el

Officers found a hidden Jewish marriage contract, glass cup and ring during raid tied to suspected underage wedding; the teenage girl was dressed in white and sitting in a white-draped chair as relatives insisted the event was only an engagement party

Shilo Freid, Israel Moshkovitz | 05.07.26

Teen criminal cases in Israel jump 26%, reversing four-year decline

Knesset data show criminal cases opened against 6,821 high school-age teens in 2024-2025, up 26% from previous school year; separate figures show more minors suspected of serious offenses involving loss of life and sex crimes

Shira Kadari-Ovadia | 05.04.26

‘Mom, I’ve had enough': when your teen won’t stay in the safe room during sirens

Many parents say every trip to the safe room during rocket sirens turns into a battle with their teenagers; expert explains how to handle

Nirit Zuk | 03.15.26

Melbourne: Jewish teenagers attacked in street as suspects shout ‘Heil Hitler’

Security footage shows a white car slowing, making a U-turn and following a group of Jewish teenagers in southeast Melbourne as police say suspects have been identified and may be linked to car theft, among other crimes

Itamar Eichner | 01.20.26

Inside Dylen Dror's custom closet: viral teen who built a store-style wardrobe wall

The 17-year-old social media star, whose viral content has topped 370 million views, recently moved into a unit on a moshav and designed an unusual wall-to-wall closet showcasing the thousands of clothing items he has collected

Maya Benita | 12.02.25

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

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