Childhood

After three children die in 24 hours, child welfare organization advises caution this summer

Over the past five years, some 236 children were killed in traffic accidents and another 79 from drowning, according to data collected by Beterem.

 Ramot residents are locked in an ongoing struggle over the public swimming pool
 Children playing in the alleyways of Jerusalem, 1955.

KKL-JNF releases rare collection of '40s–'50s summer photographs of childhood in Israel

 UC San Diego scientists link childhood E. coli toxin to rise in early-onset colon cancer.

UC San Diego scientists link childhood E. coli toxin to rise in early-onset colon cancer

 Grace Davidson gives birth to UK's first baby after womb transplant from sister.

Miracle baby? Woman gives birth after womb transplant in breakthrough scientific advancement


IOHR publishes book on rights of Jewish children as antisemitism flares worldwide

The book’s creation has been commended by several influential world figures.

 The book's launch, attended by Ambassador Rozenblat, Luis Andrade and Helena Ferro Gouveia.

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.

 Israeli children.

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.

 Childhood parental divorce linked to 61% higher stroke risk in older adults. Illustration.