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זוג
Why sex is forbidden on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s surprising ancient day of love and renewal
Jewish sources describe Yom Kippur as one of the year’s happiest days, when young people once sought partners; its ban on sexual intimacy, the authors argue, offers couples a lesson about repairing the heart before returning to the body
Shulamit Sperber, Rabbi Dr. David Sperber | 05:40 | 09.19.26
שלהבת דדון
‘I suddenly discovered I could wear makeup on Shabbat’: The rise of kosher cosmetics
For observant women, ordinary makeup can present halachic problems on Shabbat and holidays. Mineral powder products carrying rabbinic approval are offering an alternative to long-wear cosmetics, sleeping on their backs and other elaborate workarounds
Limor Gal | 08:23 | 09.18.26
זיעה
Men are skipping showers to boost attraction. Does ‘pheromone maxxing’ actually work?
The viral trend claims natural body odor can make men more attractive, but scientists say there is still no proven human sex pheromone
Eitan Gefen | 12:34 | 09.16.26
סיון לוי
Bachelorette of the week: ‘I’m a gift to any man, but I fear my family will scare him away’
Sivan Levy is the pillar of her family, helping care daily for two brothers who need her support; she is looking for a sensitive, nonjudgmental partner who will embrace her life and all that comes with it
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 16:51 | 09.15.26
"יכולים להיות אנשים שנמשכים זה לזו ונהנים מהמיניות שלהם, אבל מתקשים להיות שותפים לחיים"
Great sex, bad relationship: When chemistry is not enough
Sex and couples therapist Rina Lahav explains why intense chemistry can mask emotional distance, make breakups harder and even offer clues for rebuilding intimacy
Maya Benita | 13:20 | 09.15.26
Why men today have lost the motivation to pursue sex
Men today have lost the drive to pursue women, turning instead to porn and endless dating-app options; so what is a young, strong, successful woman supposed to do — not try to steer the weakling she likes in the right direction?
Dana Spektor | 00:22 | 09.15.26
רינת ומאיר קרה, תרומת כליה
She lost 70 kilos to donate a kidney to her husband, then gave it to a stranger
After diabetes left Meir Kara blind and his kidneys failed, his wife Rinat lost 70 kilos to qualify as a donor. A last-minute paired transplant meant her kidney went to another patient while an altruistic donor gave Meir the kidney that freed him from dialysis
Dina Halutz | 04:16 | 09.12.26
זוהרה טרייסטמן
What is primal sex? Why some couples are embracing a more instinctive kind of intimacy
Sex and relationship therapist Zohara Tristman says primal sex is not necessarily aggressive or extreme, but about shedding performance, control and aesthetics to reconnect with instinct, sensation and parts of ourselves we usually keep hidden
Lori Stadtmauer | 02:46 | 09.12.26
ארוחת חג ארוחה משפחתית
Introducing a new partner to your kids? Don’t do it at holiday dinner
A first meeting should be short, neutral and easy to leave; a park, ice cream or a brief outing works far better than a long family gathering filled with expectations
Att. Ben Sendik | 08:15 | 09.11.26
I wanted to make sure my ex-wife's new partner wasn't an Iranian spy
When the mother of his children suggested that he meet her new boyfriend, Tomer was suspicious; At first he rejected the offer, but at some point he realized he had no choice but to make sure the man wasn't a serial killer or an Iranian nuclear scientist or worse
Tomer On | 05:36 | 09.11.26
תצוגת אביב-קיץ 2027 לגברים של דולצ'ה אנד גבאנה
Men’s clutch bags are everywhere, and fashion’s latest status symbol is anything but practical
Harry Styles and Bad Bunny helped normalize the look, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé brought it to football, and luxury houses are now betting that men will trade convenience for a tiny clutch designed to signal style and status
Itay Yaacov | 11:12 | 09.10.26
הנסיך ג'ורג'
Prince George follows in his father's footsteps to Eton
The second in line to the British throne, arrived at the prestigious Eton College located in the English county of Berkshire, accompanied by both his parents, Prince William and Princess Kate; Tuition costs more than 65,000 pounds a year
Inbal Hananel | 06:24 | 09.10.26
ניקולס קייג'
Nicolas Cage’s $10.5 million Malibu mansion falls into a sinkhole
Don't worry, Cage also owns homes in New York and Las Vegas; The massive hole was apparently caused by 'coastal erosion' 
Omer Daniel | 02:56 | 09.10.26
החלפת מצעים
You’re probably sleeping on dirtier sheets than you think: What really needs cleaning
Frequent handwashing, daily laundry and obsessive cleaning are not always necessary, while phones, makeup brushes and kitchen sponges often get overlooked; dermatologist explains what to clean, how often and when less is actually better
Maya Benita | 03:30 | 09.09.26
יחסים רעילים
Before you get married: 3 questions to ask if you’ve chosen the right partner
You can deeply love someone who is wrong for you, and be wrong for someone who loves you wholeheartedly; chemistry tells us who we desire, but compatibility reveals who we can actually build a life with
Roi Tzur | 22:00 | 09.08.26
ניקיון
The viral cleaning trend that could be damaging your home
Experts warn that CleanTok-style flooding, pressure washing and excessive chemicals can ruin wood, kitchens and appliances, while some stone surfaces require gentler care
Miri Ben-David Livi | 09:41 | 09.07.26
יחסי מין, סקס
An erection isn’t everything: What actually makes sex healthy and satisfying
Sexual health is about more than erections, orgasms and frequency; a sexual-medicine specialist explains why choice, communication, intimacy and the ability to adapt matter just as much
Prof. Rafi Heruti | 04:23 | 09.05.26
איפור מבוסס מים
No more heavy layers: The beauty world is switching to water-based makeup
Leading beauty magazines say water-based formulas are taking over, promising lighter texture and skin-friendly ingredients, but also requiring new application techniques
Mali Zaidman | 03:38 | 09.03.26
סיידי סינק בקמפיין הג'ינס של קלווין קליין, סתיו 2026
From Stranger Things to Calvin Klein: Sadie Sink unveils her sexiest image yet
The 24-year-old Stranger Things star fronts Calvin Klein’s fall 2026 denim campaign, with playful, provocative imagery that echoes Brooke Shields’ famous 1980 ads and taps into the same sex-sells formula recently used by Sydney Sweeney
Itay Yaacov | 10:58 | 09.02.26
גילי קוק
Everything in this village screamed sex; So why didn’t I feel turned on?
In a place where sexuality was turned up to 200, my desire went elsewhere, into dancing, food, swimming, curiosity and feeling intensely alive. Only on the way home to my partner did my body respond differently
Gili Cook | 10:24 | 09.02.26
ג'סטין ביבר היילי ביבר
Justin and Hailey Bieber had a tense conversation at the wedding of Billie Eilish's brother
Paparazzi photos show what could be a marital spat, intriguing the internet - and the Daily Mail called in a body language expert to analyze the evidence
Omer Daniel | 05:07 | 09.02.26
גולשים ברשתות
How to raise boys and teens to become better men
As the school year begins, we should ask not only how we protect girls, but also what kind of space we give boys to be vulnerable, uncertain and sensitive
Itamar Blutner | 23:23 | 09.01.26
נער צופה בפורנו
If your child has been exposed to porn, it does not mean you failed as a parent
Children’s ideas about bodies, relationships and sexuality will form whether parents speak up or not; the start of the school year is a good time to begin the conversation 
Sahar Gal | 07:42 | 09.01.26
Chess championship in Afula
Ilya Smirin wins Israeli blitz chess title after dramatic tiebreak finish
The 58-year-old grandmaster finished level on 10 points with Avital Boruchovsky and Michael Klenburg but took the title on tiebreak; Noga Orian won the women’s crown, while 14-year-old Eliran Shilon Rahav was named under-18 champion
ynet Global | 18:43 | 08.30.26
אלימות
‘I realized I was abusing my husband, repeating what I endured as a child’
Writing under the pseudonym Zohara, a 43-year-old family lawyer and mediator describes how childhood violence resurfaced in her marriage, the moment she saw her daughters’ fear and the treatment that helped her begin breaking the cycle
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 06:15 | 08.30.26
מכנסי בלון של טוונטיפורסבן
Balloon pants are everywhere this summer— here’s how to wear them right
Inspired by traditional harem pants, the voluminous silhouette has become a luxury-fashion favorite; here’s why it can be difficult to pull off and how to get the proportions right
Itay Yaacov | 17:50 | 08.29.26
משפחת עוז
‘I couldn’t even take them out for ice cream’: What life with triplets is really like
Three mothers describe doctors urging fetal reduction, weeks in neonatal care, sleepless nights, double strollers and the surprising bonds that develop when three children grow up together
Nirit Zuk | 23:52 | 08.28.26
יערה מרדכי
Bachelorette of the week: ‘I was sure I’d be married by 40’
The successfulbridal makeup artist still hopes to build a family with a partner; after years of chasing instant chemistry, she now wants a warm, grounded man who knows what he wants
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 13:56 | 08.26.26
מחוך
‘Corsets helped me fall in love with my body’: Disabled activist reclaims sexuality and control
Born with spina bifida and using crutches since childhood, fashion historian Ariella Goichman Garber says lingerie helped her overcome disconnection from her body, feel desirable and challenge assumptions about disability and sexuality
Lori Stadtmauer | 21:59 | 08.22.26
אשה עושה מסאג' לשרירי הפנים
Forget another miracle cream: facial fascia massage is beauty’s latest fixation
The technique promises to release tension in the jaw and forehead, reduce morning puffiness through gentle drainage and create a naturally lifted look using nothing but their hands; Here is how you can do it, too
Mali Zaidman | 15:36 | 08.21.26
"המיניות לא נעלמת, היא פשוט מבקשת שנלמד אותה מחדש"
Surprise: Menopause can actually make sex better
As children grow up, the body changes and relationships enter a new phase, sex therapist Hagit Artzi explains how menopause can become an opportunity to rediscover sexuality
Maya Benita | 05:51 | 08.21.26
אילוסטרציה של אישה גולשת בטינדר
Bumble drops women-first rule: Why women still want men to initiate
Bumble is letting men make the first move after finding 66% of women prefer it that way, reigniting a provocative question: Did dating apps mistake equality for symmetry, and underestimate how deeply traditional courtship still shapes desire?
Dr. Liraz Margalit | 04:45 | 08.21.26
יובל ליבנת וגל גדות
She's 21 and does Gal Gadot’s nails: ‘There’s no such thing as a celebrity discount’
Yuval Livnat started with a four-hour gel polish course at the age of 15; six years later, Gal Gadot is among her clients, while she sets her sights on opening a nail school - and she still lives with her parents
Maya Benita | 11:30 | 08.20.26
זיו עבוד ואלי-ה כהן
A love story that survived October 7: Former hostage Eliya Cohen and Ziv Aboud are married | Watch
A year and a half after Eliya Cohen returned from 505 days in Hamas captivity, the couple wed before 1,000 guests, closing a chapter marked by survival, loss and an enduring love
Yoni Froim | 23:12 | 08.19.26
אוליביה רודריגו
She told TikTok she didn't have enough money to finish college and received help from Olivia Rodrigo
The star heard that a fan was struggling to pay her college tuition and gave her $5,000 as a gift; The student, Jamie Causey, shared their interaction on TikTok, thanking her: 'You chose to show kindness to a stranger'
Omer Daniel | 21:56 | 08.19.26
אקנה
Dry, glowing or breaking out? How to adapt your skincare routine to your menstrual cycle
Hormonal shifts can affect moisture, oil production and sensitivity throughout the month, prompting a growing beauty trend that tailors skincare to each phase of the menstrual cycle
Mali Zaidman | 10:38 | 08.17.26
יניב מועדים לשמחה
Bachelor of the week: 'Don’t date me just for free Botox'
Yaniv Moadim Lesimcha, 39, runs a medical aesthetics clinic but refuses to date patients, says women who raise free treatments on dates are a turnoff and is searching for a caring partner with whom to build a family
Sivan Kanety Avitan | 14:26 | 08.16.26
ברוס וויליס טלולה
'Tender moment': Bruce Willis, who is battling advanced dementia, with his daughter at her wedding
 71-year-old star, who is battling frontotemporal dementia and is rarely seen in public, arrived at his daughter Tallulah's wedding and was captured in a particularly moving photo
Omer Daniel | 02:27 | 08.16.26
ג'ניפר לופז מאופרת לפי טרנד קלאוד סקין
The end of ultra-glowy makeup: 'Cloud skin' takes over beauty trends
Imagine 'glass skin' and 'matte skin' had a baby: Meet 'cloud skin,' the makeup trend blending glow with a soft-focus finish and poised to take over social media feeds
Mali Zaidman | 04:23 | 08.11.26
לנה לילה
The male ‘orgasm muscle’: How pelvic-floor control may improve erections and ejaculation
The pelvic floor is usually discussed as a women’s health issue, but it also plays a role in erections, ejaculation and sexual sensation in men; somatic sexuality instructor Lena Leyla explains how awareness, relaxation, breathing and movement may help reduce difficulties and increase pleasure
Lori Stadtmauer | 05:38 | 08.10.26
'I felt I was disappearing': the hidden cost of raising a child with disabilities
Half of parents of children with special needs say they cannot work despite wanting to, as caregiving demands erode careers, income and confidence; the Kesher program is helping them return to the workforce
Ofir Hauzman | 07:43 | 08.09.26
שינייד גורי, תצוגת סתיו-חורף 2026-27
Prada and Stella McCartney embrace messy hair as Instagram follows suit
Fashion’s intentionally undone aesthetic has reached hair, as designers embrace tousled runway looks and Instagram fills with tutorials for maximum mess; the trend even comes with an unsettling new label: ‘depression hair’
Itay Yaacov | 13:00 | 08.08.26
טרנד הבריאות
‘They think they’re being healthy’: When wellness turns into obsession
Extreme dieting has given way to protein targets, step counts and body tracking, but experts warn the pursuit of the ‘perfect’ healthy body can become compulsive, fuel anxiety and even mask disordered eating
Nirit Zuk | 05:37 | 08.08.26
אישה מחזיקה את אוזניה
Can you tell your neighbors to keep it down during sex?
What makes loud sex next door so irritating, why do other couples unsettle us, and is the grass really greener? A couples therapist weighs in after Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite'
Nitzan Pincu | 03:23 | 08.08.26
חופשת אוגוסט יעל גולדמן גל גדות רותם סלע לירון ויצמן
Gal Gadot escapes to luxury Cyprus resort with friends, no husbands or kids
Wonder Woman and friends Rotem Sela, Yael Goldman and Liron Weizman managed to get away for three days in August - at the height of summer break - for the ultimate moms' vacation 
Yoni Froim | 23:03 | 08.06.26
אישה ממתינה בשדה התעופה
Israeli court orders return of 6-year-old taken by his mother to Israel from Italy
An Israeli mother said she fled Italy with her son after his father assaulted her and broke her teeth, but the Lod District Court ruled that she had not substantiated the claim and upheld an order returning the child to his father
Attorney Yaniv Gil/PsakDin | 20:54 | 08.05.26
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
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