Childhood
Israeli parents favor traditional names, Mohammed shows declining popularity among Arab Israelis
Among Jewish boys, David claimed the top spot, while Levi came in second, and Ariel ranked third. Avigail emerged as the most popular name for Jewish girls, followed by Ayala and Sarah.
Early sound exposure shapes male and female brains differently, Hebrew U study finds
Dvir Benedek in the Role of His Life: “You can be a witness to changing a child’s life”
After three children die in 24 hours, child welfare organization advises caution this summer
KKL-JNF releases rare collection of '40s–'50s summer photographs of childhood in Israel
"These historic photographs are a powerful reminder of the simplicity, innocence, and sense of freedom that once defined Israeli childhood," said KKL-JNF Chairwoman Ifat Ovadia-Luski.
UC San Diego scientists link childhood E. coli toxin to rise in early-onset colon cancer
Researchers discover colibactin leaves genetic mutations in young patients, potentially initiating cancer development decades earlier.
Miracle baby? Woman gives birth after womb transplant in breakthrough scientific advancement
Baby Amy Isabel was born on February 27 after her mother received a donated womb from her sister.
IOHR publishes book on rights of Jewish children as antisemitism flares worldwide
The book’s creation has been commended by several influential world figures.
Study: Adversity in the ages 6 to 12 can foster resilience later in life
Researchers find timing of adversity during brain development affects adult anxiety risk.
Childhood parental divorce linked to 61% higher stroke risk in older adults
Study finds increased stroke risk persists even after accounting for smoking, diabetes, and depression.
