Children

Jewish day school enrollment rising across denominations

One report found that non-Orthodox school enrollment has increased by 3% from 2021 to 2024, while Orthodox schools have seen a 7% increase.

Boys in the hallway at Jewish day school
Joint FIFA and LEGO event for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Kiryat Ata.

Joint FIFA-LEGO childrens' event in Kiryat Ata brings 2026 World Cup experience to Israel

Fire caused from rockets launched from Lebanon, outside the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, June 1, 2024

The children of the northern border pay the price of war - opinion

THE MAIN SHANTI HOUSE center in Tel Aviv continues to help down-and-out youngsters rediscover their purpose in life.

For kids’ sake: Shanti House battles the odds to save Israel's abandoned youth


Netanyahu, Kisch, Smotrich allocate over NIS 1b., outline AI education plan for summer schools

The plan covers summer school programs intended to address the academic and emotional toll of Operation Roaring Lion which led to widespread, extended school closures nationwide.

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Ministers Smotrich and Kisch.

The smartphone that wants to organize parents' lives

New solution for parents of children aged 5 to 12: Kidiphone Plus device allowing blocking of calls from unknown numbers, an SOS button and even remote listening.

KIDIPHONE

Migdal HaEmek opens city’s first birthday-themed playground

The NIS 3 million project at Park Hazetim, planned and built by Elo & Nitzan, is designed to give families an accessible outdoor space for children’s birthday celebrations.

Migdal HaEmek opens city’s first birthday-themed playground.

Also for kids and adults: Juicy chicken & vegetable patties stuffed into pita with tahini

Into a wide pita go amazing chicken patties, fresh vegetables, and richly seasoned tahini. Kids will happily devour this lunch – with an option for spice lovers.

Chicken patties with seasoned tahini.

The quiet signs of parental alienation that most parents miss

In most cases, parental alienation does not arrive all at once but begins with small and quiet signs that many parents miss. Early identification and proper conduct can make all the difference.

One of the first signs is a change in communication patterns: The child who was in regular contact stops answering messages, screens calls, or responds inconsistently

TikTok, Rumble recommender exposed UK minors to antisemitic content on social media, report reveals

The report used 10 TikTok profiles with varied political and cultural interests, with some of the profiles having only been on TikTok for an hour before being served antisemitic conspiracy theories.

 Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram apps are seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021

Beyond the headlines: Not who we are - opinion

A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.

People gather outside a Pizza Hut branch in Petah Tikva, lighting candles and placing flowers in memory of employee Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, who was stabbed and later died of his wounds on the eve of Independence Day, April 25, 2026.

The kids are included too: Shake Shack launches a new menu in Israel

The American chain is launching kids’ meals in Israel for the first time, with smaller versions of classic dishes, plus games and specially designed packaging for interactive family fun.

Shake Shack kids’ meals.

Illegal Thai school found to be caring for 89 Israeli children - report

The school, Arki Kid, was licensed to care for up to 18 children of ages 2-5. The 89 Israeli children were found during a raid on the school, and ranged between 2 and 12 years old.

A SCHOOL in Thailand, where Israeli children were illegally being cared for.

The new hit in schools is actually a landline phone

No apps, no games, and no screen: Tin Can brings back the simple phone call to children’s rooms, with a coiled cord, physical buttons, and a WiFi connection.

Tin Can