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  Our Little Histories

'Our Little Histories': A Jewish family saga

Janice Weizman’s "Our Little Histories" is an ambitiously crafted novel which acts on one level as a blending of world events with the experiences of a typical Eastern European Jewish family saga.

By RALPH AMELAN
04/10/2024
  Tuni Cohen

Tuni Cohen: Living the dream of living, raising a family in Israel

Jerusalemite of the Week: For Tuni Cohen, moving to Israel was a dream come true. Raising a special and amazing family made it even better.

29/09/2024
 ABRAHAM SLOPAK, the writer’s father, 1933.

Fifty years without my father

My father, Abraham ben Odes and Fischel, died 50 years ago this week. To me it feels impossible that he’s been gone so long and yet is such a strong presence in my mind and heart.

Four fallen sons: The stories of IDF soldiers killed in action

The stories of fallen IDF soldiers Yosef Malachi Guedalia, Dekel Suisa, and Aviad and Erez Deri – and those who mourned them at Mount Herzl military cemetery, months and years later.

By NATAN ROTHSTEIN
21/09/2024

Springs, horses, and beaches: Top attractions for family outings

For the holidays, we'll have more time with the kids to enjoy nature. Here are two attractions to enhance your family outing and unplug from screens.

By GIL AHARONI
11/09/2024
  Do grandparents get "unmitigated joy" from being with their grandchildren all the time?

Even grandparents can't wait till kids go back to school

Why would watching the beloved grandkids we just love to smithereens have any harmful effect on me whatsoever? Simple. Because it’s just freaking exhausting.

31/08/2024

Open loving horizons: A devoted mother proffers her son to the world

Merav Tal is not only a loving mother, she is also a former nurse and, more to the aesthetic point, a trained and talented photographer. 

31/08/2024

With a NIS 12 million investment: Israel's largest indoor challenge gymboree

Meet D-Jump at Dcity – Over 3,000 sqm of activities and attractions for children: trampolines with integrated electric challenges, climbing walls, a rope park, a large toddler area, and more.

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN
15/08/2024

A quiet revolution is providing dignity to widowed parents

The current law in Israel sees widowed parents stand before the court as adversaries against their own children.

By YEHUDA GLICK , HADAS DISSEN-GLICK
10/08/2024

750-meter extreme zipline: Israel's longest set to open this month

The new zipline, breaking the previous Israeli record of under 400 meters, will open this month in Jerusalem. Open to all ages, the ride's only restriction is based on the rider's weight.

By ZIV REINSTEIN
08/08/2024
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