Teenagers
American Jewish summer camps offer Israeli teens a break from pressures at home
770 teens from the Gaza Envelope attended camp this past summer as part of Campers2Gether, a Jewish Agency initiative that began in 2024.
Waves of hope: Even without setting foot in Israel, I feel more connected to it than ever - opinion
Study Reveals Screen Usage Raises Teen Cardiometabolic Risk - Is Your Family at Stake?
Two teens indicted for accidentally killing their friend
Initiative has no age: The teen start-up competition kicked off
Youth Unistream helps teens develop ventures year-round and during summer. Around 100 ventures from across Israel competed for the "Venture of the Year" title.
Shifra Jacobs: Adjusting to life in Israel as a young olah
From Manchester to the IDF: a young woman’s journey of aliyah, adaptation, and finding her voice in a new country.
From microplastics to antisemitism, San Diego teens tackle IAC’s Eitanim Innovation Challenge
Eitanim is a program for middle and high school students that pairs American-Jewish and Israeli-American teens with adult mentors in technology, business, and engineering.
"Children are exposed to real fear – and we remain silent"
What is happening with children and teens right now? How are they experiencing the war? And what can be done if we recognize signs of distress?
Rebuilding lives: How Nirim is transforming Israel’s at-risk youth
Founded 24 years ago to honor fallen Israel Navy Shayetet 13 fighter Nir Krichman by his brothers in arms, Nirim began as an ambitious vision: to offer high-risk teens a second chance.
Family warns against ‘dusting’ challenge after teenage daughter died from viral trend
Dusting, also known as ‘chroming’ or ‘huffing,’ is a trend where a computer dusting spray is inhaled to get high.
A battle for the soul: How to identify emotional distress in teenagers – and be there in time
Now more than ever, it's important to better understand what teenagers in the family are going through. A child psychiatrist offers helpful advice.
Two teens arrested after accidentally shooting friend in Rishon Lezion
The teens were handling a firearm belonging to one of their parents in an open area when one of them was shot and is currently stated to be in critical condition.
Report: One in five Israelis smokes, rate 30% higher than global average
Health Minister Uriel Bosso: 'The smoking epidemic continues and constitutes one of the deadliest health risk factors in the State of Israel'
A Jewish marriage contract that served two couples -opinion
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Study: Treating depression in young teenagers may be more effective than in adults
Scientists used network analysis to show that adolescent depression symptoms fluctuate before stabilizing in adulthood.
