family

How can you ease your eldest child into accepting a new sibling?

What happens when an older child, who was until now the baby, needs to adjust to being the oldest? Here are some principles you should adopt.

By DANIEL SARANSKY/WALLA!
26/05/2023

Jacobs' farm: A German family making French cheese in Israel

A family with agriculture in their blood sees the blessings of their line of work in the run-up to Shavuot.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
24/05/2023

On Jerusalem Day two years ago, a funeral was held in the capital amid street riots

A bus was hired for family members to go to the graveside for burial and further psalms. The reserved private tour bus was equipped with reinforced windows to protect from rock-throwing.

By HEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ
19/05/2023

Every day is Mother's Day - opinion

Even when you are a mother yourself, or a grandmother – or in my case, a great-grandmother – her memory never leaves you, and her influence in your life is beyond calculation.

Moving to Israel too easy for this woman - she made aliyah twice

Risa Goldstein Shapiro moved to Israel twice. Now she looks forward to seeing the next generation grow up in Israel.

Did a Chinese man kidnap his granddaughter to pay his gambling debt? - report

The grandfather supposedly blamed his daughter, the granddaughter's mother, for the entire incident. When it happened is unclear, but it reflects the issue of child trafficking.

How Efrat's community will rise out of tragedy to honor a family's legacy - opinion

When the bullets of the terrorists pierced the pure hearts of Maia, Rina and Lucy Dee, they had hoped to pierce our hearts as well. They didn’t understand that we as a people are unstoppable.

14/04/2023

Miracles are just the norm in Israel - opinion

Addressing a popular secular Israeli society that was skeptical of calling events miraculous, David Ben-Gurion said, “A Jew who does not believe in miracles is not a realist."

Passover: A time to share family stories

Passover is a time for families to gather, to enjoy each other’s company and to recall the story of our shared ancient history.

By Ellie Kahn
01/04/2023

The do's and don'ts of parent-child communication

Oftentimes, there appears to be a serious communication problem between the parent and the child. Below, I highlight some of the major points I have found helpful in my work with parents.

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