Happiness
Israeli youth maintain positive moods amid global life satisfaction crisis, war - opinion
"In Israel, the reality encountered within the IDF is harsh, but ultimately produces something far healthier - far more communal and meaningful," researcher Anat Fanti says.
Israel ranks eighth globally in 2026 World Happiness Index despite war
Following your own path: The source of energy we need to live happily
Israel ranks eighth in World Happiness Report despite war, young Israelis place third globally
Hard truth about hard people revealed in new research
Researchers link frequent exposure to bothersome social interactions with markers of accelerated biological aging.
In a season of joy, rethinking happiness: Lessons from the tightrope
Finland clings to 'world's happiest country' crown as population's gloom deepens
Finland is grappling with economic stagnation, joblessness, and strained public finances, despite holding the title of the world's happiest population.
A massive study discovered the habit that will make you happier
A life-changing habit – short writing about your values or strengths reduces anxiety, strengthens self-confidence, and increases happiness. No therapy, no app – just a pen and paper.
Finding strength in the sukkah - opinion
For the joy of Sukkot is not a sign of naivete; it is a declaration that Israel’s story will end not in fear but ultimately in redemption.
Tzedakah: The happiness of giving instead of spending on ourselves - opinion
Spending money on others has a stronger, more lasting impact on happiness than spending it on ourselves.
Happiness is not a bonus: This is how I taught myself to be happy, and you can too
Eymi Bechor-Bouni has been a family law attorney for 25 years. Two years ago, she began a personal experiment that initially involved only a small change – and today everything looks different.
Breakthrough in relationship research: This is the secret that guarantees a happy marriage
A new study reveals a surprising factor that strengthens relationships and improves the quality of marriage. Scientists have discovered an unexpected link between a simple daily behavior.
Psychologist Emorie Beck reveals how you can unlock happiness
Researchers find happiness doesn't work the same way for everyone.
British study: Pets add £70,000 worth of joy to your life
Research shows pets increase happiness by up to 3 to 4 points on a 7-point scale, comparable to the benefits of marriage.