Family asks IDF to allow ‘brit milah’ to take place at Joseph’s Tomb The request comes as the military is studying the possibility of restoring a permanent Jewish presence at the holy site on the outskirts of Nablus. JNS Staff July 7, 2025
‘My boy is OK!’: Infant found in rubble after missile barrage At least two babies were taken out of harm's way after the intense morning barrage on central, southern Israel. June 19, 2025
Slain Israeli infant Ravid Chaim Gez buried next to mother in Jerusalem At the funeral, bereaved father Hananel Gez called on the Israeli government to transfer Palestinian terrorists out of Judea and Samaria. Akiva Van Koningsveld May 29, 2025
Infant son of terror victim dies two weeks after attack "There are no words that can comfort the murder of a newborn baby along with his mother," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. JNS Staff May 29, 2025
Top baby names in Israel biblical, data over seven decades shows David, Yosef, Sarah (also among Arabs) and Rachel the most popular choices among the state's Jews since 1948. March 6, 2025
What it feels like to be a Jewish mother in America right now From fear to anger to protection, we start brainstorming ways to change the world to accommodate our children. Anna Rahmanan Feb. 28, 2025
‘The heart of the entire nation is torn,’ Netanyahu says ahead of release of dead captives The slain hostages expected to be returned for burial are Shiri Bibas and her young sons, Ariel and Kfir, as well as octogenarian Oded Lifshitz. Feb. 19, 2025
The Hamas baby killers and a broken global moral compass Fashionable antisemitism has caused leftist myths about Israeli “oppressors” to dismiss justified anger and grief about the fate of the Bibas kids. Jonathan S. Tobin Feb. 19, 2025
Muhammad, Avigail most popular Israeli baby names in 2024 One in eight Muslim boys in the Jewish state bears the name of the founder of Islam, down from one in six two decades ago. JNS Staff Dec. 31, 2024
