Culture
Funny business: the quiet relationship killer hiding behind 'just kidding'
An applied-humor expert explains why shared laughter can defuse conflict and deepen intimacy, while sarcasm, bad timing and jokes at a partner’s expense can erode trust
Lori Stadtmauer | 02:33 | 08.04.26
צ'ארלי XCX בגאלה של המטרופוליטן, 2026
From Brat green to Saint Laurent glamour: Charli XCX’s high-fashion pop reinvention
After making her bright green hue and unpolished aesthetic a hit, the pop star returns with a new album and a dark look that further cements her connection to the fashion world; Will she be able to maintain her unique style even in the heart of the mainstream?
Itay Yaacov | 13:55 | 08.03.26
משפחת המלוכה של עולם העסקים. בראנר ארנו (במרכז) והמשפחה
Cracks in the luxury empire: Inside the Arnault family battle for control of LVMH
The 77-year-old billionaire behind Louis Vuitton and Dior joined X to mock reports of rivalry among his five children, but a Le Monde investigation has intensified scrutiny of the succession struggle inside the world’s largest luxury group
Tamar Sebok, Paris | 10:19 | 08.02.26
לשוחח בגובה העיניים
‘Mom, what is sex?’: How to answer children’s hardest questions without lying
Parenting expert Yael Feder says children deserve honest, age-appropriate answers about sex, divorce, surgery, war and other difficult subjects, but warns parents not to lecture, overwhelm them with details or promise that painful experiences will be easy
Roni Langerman Ziv | 08:09 | 08.02.26
"נוטים לחשוב שכימיה מינית היא איזה ניצוץ שמופיע ברגע ששני אנשים נפגשים: או שהוא קורה או שלא. אבל בחיים עצמם מדובר בשילוב של הרבה מאוד דברים"
What keeps sexual chemistry alive after 30 years together? A sex therapist explains
Does the spark felt on a first date really predict a satisfying sex life, and how can couples preserve desire and intimacy after decades together?
Maya Benita | 05:59 | 08.01.26
ביום החתונה
What my wedding dress taught me about ignoring expectations and finally listening to myself
I never dreamed of a white gown, yet when I married I insisted on doing everything by the book; only years later, when I chose divorce despite the pressure around me, did I learn to stop living by other people’s rules
Ifat Manhardt | 02:18 | 08.01.26
קיילי ג'נר וטימותי שאלאמה
From Rihanna to Zendaya: The celebrity couples who dress best together
Today’s most intriguing celebrity couples create a shared visual language without surrendering their individual aesthetics, proving that the most compelling fashion partnerships are often the ones no one could have predicted
Ahuvit Rabi Golan | 20:40 | 07.31.26
Magen David Adom paramedic volunteers Hodaya and Avi Feivelson respond to calls together and separately
Meet the couple who save lives on their date nights: 'This is our quality time'
Hodaya and Avi Feivelson drop their kids off at school and then respond to emergency calls together, turning their Magen David Adom volunteer shifts into meaningful time as a couple while helping patients, accident victims and women in labor.
ynet Global | 05:16 | 07.30.26
Lentils or meat
Steak or lentils: Which protein is better for your body?
Do lentils need to be paired with rice, why should lemon be added to the meal, and how can legumes help support blood sugar control? Here is what to know before replacing steak with plant-based protein
Tal Hadar Bitan | 11:02 | 07.27.26
זוג ריב מריבה ויכוח זוגיות שיחה
When silence hurts more than shouting in a relationship
Stonewalling can be one of the most painful experiences in a relationship because it rarely looks like a crisis: no shouting, drama or slammed doors, just two people managing daily life while a wall of silence keeps them from truly connecting
Daniel Harush, Ziv Berkovich | 02:33 | 07.26.26
מיק ג'אגר
Move like Jagger at 80: the fitness secrets behind his stamina
The Rolling Stones frontman reportedly trains six days a week, combining kickboxing, running, yoga and ballet, but doctors say consistency, gradual progression and recovery matter more than trying to copy his demanding routine
Sapir Gordo | 21:10 | 07.25.26
Two years after his death in Rafah, reservist’s dream of helping others lives on
Two years after reservist Malkia Gross was killed in Gaza, his family and close friend launched an AI-based platform connecting volunteers with people and organizations seeking help, fulfilling an idea the two friends developed before his death
Alexandra Lukash | 05:59 | 07.25.26
קאי טראמפ
No gluten, dairy or eggs: Donald Trump’s granddaughter reveals protein-heavy diet
US president’s 19-year-old granddaughter, Kai Trump, used her recovery from wrist surgery to build six-pack abs, following a strict diet that apparently excluded anything remotely delicious
Inbal Hananel | 11:26 | 07.24.26
נרקיס אזרן
Bachelorette of the week: '99% of men will fall head over heels for me'
Narkis Azran, 34, says confidence, emotional depth and total devotion set her apart, and that the man she chooses will feel like a king, but impatience, disrespect and social media obsession are immediate deal breakers
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 11:54 | 07.23.26
עידו גליקו ואמילי ממן
3 million views and counting: the Israeli marriage proposal that broke the internet
Fitness coach Ido Gallico enlisted photographer Ravid Boaz to pose as a stranded driver near the Sea of Galilee, capturing Emily Maman’s stunned reaction with hidden recording glasses
Sharon Kidon | 07:41 | 07.22.26
ד"ר רות וסטהיימר
The woman who talked about sex long before it was cool
Two years after her death, the Davidson Institute revisits the Holocaust survivor, Haganah veteran and pioneering sex therapist who used every platform available to insist that sexuality is a natural part of life and nothing to be ashamed of
Or Peleg | 10:13 | 07.20.26
ביטול חתונה
‘I knew I wouldn’t be happy’: Israeli brides who canceled their weddings at the last minute
With dresses fitted, venues booked and invitations sent, three Israeli women describe the warning signs they ignored, the shame and financial cost of calling off their weddings, and whether they regret walking away
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 13:04 | 07.18.26
Food never comes
Why 700,000 people ordered food they knew would never arrive
Food Never Comes lets users choose meals, add extras and track a fictional courier without paying or receiving anything; Its 23-year-old creator built it as a joke, but experts say its popularity reflects loneliness, stress and the desire to escape daily life
Roni Dori | 10:32 | 07.18.26
אישה פותרת סודוקו
AI is making life easier, but humans may pay the price
Modern life offers convenience, less effort and instant solutions, but research suggests that challenge, learning and gradual progress strengthen the body, sharpen the brain and build lasting psychological resilience
Prof. Moshe Bar | 02:05 | 07.18.26
אילוסטרציה
The one communication habit that will destroy your relationship
Why criticism shuts down communication while complaints can open it, and how shifting your language can completely change the way couples handle conflict and emotional tension
Daniel Harush, Ziv Berkovich | 13:21 | 07.11.26
רוקחות ביתית
‘Natural does not mean safe’: Israelis embrace homemade cosmetics, but doctors warn of hidden risks
A growing DIY beauty movement is replacing store-bought toothpaste, deodorant and soap with kitchen-made alternatives; Supporters cite control, savings and sustainability, but experts warn of bacteria, burns, tooth damage and products that lack proper testing
Sapir Gordo | 00:31 | 07.11.26
זוג ריב מריבה ויכוח זוגיות שיחה
Why defensiveness Is one of the biggest threats to a healthy relationship
Defensiveness often stems from fear of blame or rejection, but relationship experts say it can quickly turn everyday disagreements into destructive cycles; acknowledging your part before explaining yourself can help couples break the pattern and reconnect
Ziv Berkovich, Daniel Harush | 17:22 | 07.09.26
גבר מביט באישה במבט מוזר
Why we fall for emotionally unavailable people
One of the most common and painful romantic patterns is being drawn to people who cannot fully choose us; Desire is not always built on stability, but when secure love feels boring and distance feels intoxicating, an old emotional wound may be running the show
Roi Tzur | 02:01 | 07.08.26
אורטליה ואסף אלישיב
Crying, hugging, posting: Why breakup videos are taking over social media
The Public Breakup Video, once mainly a celebrity and influencer format, has reached ordinary couples in Israel too, as people use Instagram and TikTok to announce separations, explain themselves, seek support and take control of the story
Ifat Manhardt | 11:55 | 07.07.26
גל חום ברומא
Europe’s anti-AC culture melts as heat waves intensify
With temperatures topping 40°C and most homes still without cooling, Europe is confronting a cultural, economic and climate dilemma as AC sales surge in Britain, France and Germany, countries long skeptical of the American cooling habit
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 10:27 | 07.07.26
אדוה ירמיהו ובן הזוג
Adva planned to return to Israel to find a husband, then Manuel arrived
Israeli dancer Adva Yermiyahu had a ticket home after years in Spain and hoped to find an Israeli husband; days before her flight, she met Spanish guitarist Manuel, sparking an instant connection
Tomer On | 03:10 | 07.07.26
חומי פולק
The former Haredi girl who became a stylist: ‘The Bais Yaakov girl stayed in me’
Raised in Haredi family, expelled from school after sneaking to the beach and living on her own by 15, Chumi Polak built a career as a sought-after stylist; Now she reflects on rebellion, religion and why she still avoids dressing people too exposed
Mali Zaidman | 14:00 | 07.04.26
הדר גבאי ומתיו אייבס
Israeli actress marries English nobleman — by surprise
Hadar thought she had met a charming café owner in France; only later did the Israeli actress discover Matthew was descended from British nobility, and that their love story would end under a chuppah
Yael Garty | 12:10 | 07.04.26
סנט לבנט בתצוגת אביב-קיץ 2027 לגברים של פראדה
'Hate wears Prada': Prada’s Palestinian ambassador sparks backlash over ‘historic Palestine’ pendant
Italian fashion house Prada named Palestinian rapper and activist Saint Levant as a brand ambassador, but an official campaign image showing him wearing a pendant shaped like ‘historic Palestine’ has turned the announcement into a heated political debate online
Ilit Ninmar, Calcalist | 15:24 | 07.01.26
מירי ליפובצקי
She lost the man she loved in the war, now she is opening her heart again
Bachelorette of the week Miri Lipovezky never imagined she could fall in love again after losing her partner in Gaza; now, she says, the heart can expand to hold grief and new love together
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 11:07 | 07.01.26
Nadav and Shuli
Their dream is to become fathers. Now they need help to make it happen
After years of uncertainty and a failed co-parenting attempt, Nadav and Shuli are raising funds to begin a surrogacy process abroad and fulfill their dream of becoming fathers
ynet Global | 08:57 | 06.30.26
תילן בלונדו
'Most beautiful girl in the world' marries after whirlwind engagement
Thylane Blondeau, dubbed 'the most beautiful girl in the world' 20 years ago, married her partner after just three months of engagement; see the former child model, now 25, as a bride
Omer Daniel | 21:55 | 06.29.26
זרע
Men, these small habits may be hurting your fertility
Experts explain how male fertility is influenced by diet, heat exposure, sleep, weight and substance use, and why sperm quality plays a central role in a couple’s chances of conceiving
Eitan Gefen | 11:19 | 06.29.26
אישה כסף חשבון בנק כרטיס אשראי
‘After divorce, I realized I had no idea how much money I had’
Many women leave marriage without basic knowledge of their bank account, loans, credit cards or family budget; financial independence is not a matter of how much money you have, but of understanding what is happening with it
Loulou Balaus | 06:05 | 06.27.26
טלי ריבקין
‘Some women date just for a free meal’: the bachelorette of the week is waiting for true love
Tali Rivkin says she once believed she had to be a ‘finished product’ before entering a relationship; after a personal crisis, spiritual awakening and work on a romantic film, she now says she is ready for a charismatic, funny man with faith and courage
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 17:58 | 06.24.26
אימון כוח
How many minutes of exercise do you need per week? Study reveals surprising answer
A large-scale British study suggests that just 90–120 minutes of weekly strength training may be enough to deliver major health benefits, with no added advantage from longer workouts
Eitan Gefen | 14:12 | 06.24.26
גל גדות
Caught by paparazzi: Gal Gadot strolls the streets of LA with the whole family
Israeli Hollywood star caught on camera strolling the streets of Los Angeles with her husband and three daughters, carrying the youngest one on her shoulders; even the family dog joined in
Inbal Hanael | 14:02 | 06.23.26
קייט מידלטון והנסיך וויליאם ברויאל אסקוט, 2026
From royal polish to cake-pan hats: Royal Ascot’s best fashion moments
Britain’s elite horse-racing event kept its centuries-old traditions alive with a strict dress code, royal appearances and a colorful crowd eager to see and be seen
Itay Yaacov | 22:10 | 06.21.26
טום קרוז
Botox, fillers and rumors: Hollywood’s leading men face aging scrutiny
From Tom Cruise to Simon Cowell, famous men face new scrutiny over smoother faces, cosmetic rumors and Hollywood’s shifting rules for aging
Maya Benita | 14:02 | 06.20.26
תצוגת סתיו-חורף 2026-27 של דולצ'ה אנד גבאנה
Fashion’s new ‘walk of shame’ look turns the morning after into a trend
Lace, visible lingerie, messy hair and smudged makeup have moved from the bedroom to the street, as designers try to strip the old moral judgment from a once-loaded phrase and turn imperfection into a new kind of beauty
Itay Yaacov | 00:45 | 06.20.26
מריל סטריפ ואנה וינטור על השער של ווג
Why fashion suddenly loves older women, and what the shift really means?
After decades of worshipping youth, 2026 has brought visible turn: women over 40, 50 and even 70 are appearing on major magazine covers, in luxury campaigns and leading runways, but the change is also driven by money, image and a still-narrow beauty ideal
Ahuvit Rabi Golan | 12:54 | 06.19.26
אישה שוכבת לצד בעלה ומוטרדת בחשבות
Why do I fall for people who are wrong for me?
Desire can feel like proof that we have found the right person, but intense attraction often draws us toward familiar emotional patterns, old wounds and people who may not be suited for a stable, safe relationship
Roi Tzur | 05:12 | 06.19.26
הנסיך וויליאם קייט מידלטון
Princess Kate steals the show at the Royal Ascot horse race
After two years away from the prestigious royal horse race while battling cancer, the Princess of Wales joined her husband and the rest of the royals for the Royal Ascot event, and didn't forget to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana
Inbal Hananel | 21:09 | 06.18.26
קים קרדשיאן
Want fuller hair? The new beauty trend says stop treating the hair and start with the scalp
You use quality shampoo, invest in masks and never skip serum? Great, but it is no longer enough: haircare is now shifting to scalp health and follicle ‘biohacking,’ but experts say the trend requires caution and proper diagnosis
Mali Zaidman | 02:16 | 06.18.26
Elo & Nitzan
Yeruham builds 6 million-shekel lion-shaped playground
The new park in the southern town’s Horizon neighborhood will center on a 26-foot-high lion-shaped climbing structure, alongside slides, swings, a zip line and accessible play equipment for children of different ages and abilities
ynet Global | 13:17 | 06.16.26
בוגד ומכחיש. "אין לי אף אחת, יושרי מעל הכול"
Caught in concert: husband’s affair hits a very public note
After insisting there was no affair, the husband was spotted at a concert embracing another woman by his wife’s lawyer, turning divorce talks into a much trickier performance
Attorney Orit Dror-Harel | 04:32 | 06.09.26
Let’s talk about the prenup
When love meets legal boundaries: the emotional toll of signing a prenup
Signing a prenuptial agreement still hurts years later—a culmination of months of tense negotiations that turned love into financial accounting and eroded romantic ideals; it left a lasting emotional and economic gap between us
Lia Raphael | 08:30 | 06.08.26
סנדלים של אריזונה לאב בבוטיק M13
Flat sandals go luxe: summer flip-flops get a jewelry-inspired upgrade
Once basic beachwear, flat sandals and flip-flops are now a summer fashion statement, upgraded with gemstones, metallic accents, shells and ornaments
Itay Yaakov | 04:06 | 06.04.26
זוגיות רעילה
Are you in a toxic relationship? These are the red flags that may point to emotional abuse
A new book on dangerous relationships and narcissistic abuse examines how dizzying courtship can give way to gaslighting, control and self-doubt, with a checklist designed to help identify warning signs
Ayelett Shani, Efrat Harel Heyman | 19:35 | 06.03.26
אופק אריאל אמויאל
Bachelor of the week: ‘I’m old-fashioned; my partner won’t have male friends’
Ofek Ariel Amoyal, 26, works two jobs while saving for a home and says he is looking for a loyal, ambitious partner who wants family, commitment and no games
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 10:06 | 06.03.26
סטודיו לאימוני כוח בתל אביב
From Pilates to powerlifting: the rise of women in weight training
Women are flocking to weight training, transforming a once male-dominated space; driven by menopause awareness, Ozempic culture and fitness influencers, the trend reflects a broader shift toward strength, resilience and body confidence
Rotem Izak | 05:06 | 06.02.26
שרה ג'יין נדר, מרי הולנד נדר וגרייס אן נדר בתצוגת בגדי הים של ספורטס אילוסטרייטד, 2026
Less fabric, more sizes: Sports Illustrated’s Miami swimwear show
As fashion refocuses on extreme thinness, Sports Illustrated brought body diversity and female empowerment to Miami Swim Week, with Lizzo, athletes, entrepreneurs and models on the runway
Itay Yaacov | 13:19 | 06.01.26
דון טראמפ ג'וניור בטינה אנדרסון
Did he send them to his dad? Trump Jr. shares first wedding photos with Bettina Anderson
Donald Trump Jr. posts the first video from his Bahamas wedding to Bettina Anderson, calling her his 'best friend forever,' while President Trump missed the ceremony due to White House duties
Inbal Hananel | 12:17 | 05.31.26
יחסים זוגיות זוג אהבה
Why we stay in relationships that no longer fit us
Many people who seem confident and successful remain in loveless relationships because leaving means facing a deeper fear: being alone with themselves
Roi Tzur | 06:02 | 05.30.26
איבי סטיוארט בתצוגת סתיו-חורף 2026-27 של דיסקוורד
‘Heroin chic must not return’: Dsquared2 sparks backlash over extreme thinness
New Dsquared2 images revive a gaunt Y2K aesthetic of low-rise pants, tiny tops and shrunken proportions, raising questions about fashion’s role in promoting unattainable beauty ideals and its connection to Ozempic’s popularity.
Itay Yaacov | 17:53 | 05.28.26
גרושים
The hidden risks in amicable divorce agreements, from children to property
Couples who reach divorce agreements often assume the hardest part is over, but broad wording on parenting time, child expenses, assets and future disputes can turn today’s goodwill into tomorrow’s legal battle; this is how to draft clearer agreement
Lilach Einav Winehouse, Psakdin | 01:00 | 05.28.26
ארדם, תצוגת אביב-קיץ 2026
The acidic shade bringing an edge to the runways
Flattering on tanned and fair skin, chartreuse brings a sharp yellow-green jolt to neutral wardrobes after moving from runway curiosity to fashion-house favorite; after appearing at Tibi, Burberry, Simone Rocha, Valentino and Saint Laurent, it has moved from curiosity to runway staple
Itay Yaacov | 18:27 | 05.27.26
איוונקה טראמפ לובשת עיצוב של שני שמר
Ivanka Trump wears Israeli designer Shani Shemer: ‘A dream come true’
The US president’s daughter arrived in the Bahamas for her brother’s wedding celebrations and posed on the beach in a blue set by Israeli designer Shani Shemer, who has built an international swimwear brand and long dreamed of dressing her
Itay Yaacov | 11:48 | 05.27.26
אבי אלדד
Bachelorette of the week: ‘I hit on a guy at a bar and he laughed in my face’
Biology student Abby Eldad says she is not looking for grand gestures or money, but for a values-driven man who will join her in doing good, try keeping Shabbat with her and love animals, especially cats
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 09:00 | 05.27.26
כבאי
From fantasy to frustration: what dating after divorce really feels like
After divorce, friends imagine a buffet of hot men; In reality, dating feels like exhausting interviews with underwhelming candidates, sexual freedom proves less glamorous than the fantasy, often highlighting loss, emptiness and mismatched ties
Ifat Manhardt | 10:30 | 05.25.26
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