Youth

Ceuta is not just Europe’s migration crisis; it is Africa’s wake-up call - opinion

A young population is only an advantage if young people believe they have a future where they are.

|ByNACIMA KEROUAD
Migrants, some of them minors, queue to receive food staples from local NGO Media Luna Blanca in an industrial area where they are sleeping amid recent mass crossings by migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into the Spanish territory, Migrants, some of them minorsin Ceuta, Spain, August 6, 2026.
The Israel at Heart current cohort with RUNI VP Jonathan Davis and Philanthropist Joey Low.

Twenty years on, Israel at Heart celebrates the Ethiopian families who made the journey twice

Two decades after its founding, Israel at Heart honors the Ethiopian-Israeli families whose sacrifices paved the way for a new generation of students, soldiers and leaders.

|ByIN COLLABORATION WITH REICHMAN UNIVERSITY
(Illustrative) A man casts his ballot at a voting station on the morning of the municipal elections, in Ashdod, February 27, 2024

Israel looks toward record-breaking election season with over half a million first-time voters

First-time voters are expected to account for about 8.7% of all eligible voters in the upcoming election, the largest such wave since the establishment of the state.

|ByURI SELA
SOUTH AFRICAN players participate in the inaugural Diski 18 program in Johannesburg.

Diski 18 brings together Israeli soccer players and South African youth

The delegation is part of the Jewish Agency’s Partnership2gether initiative and was made possible through the collaboration of community leaders and volunteers from both Israel and South Africa.

|ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

Fighting spirit of Israeli youth will lead victory against Hamas - opinion

This “old guard” is telling us nonstop that Israel is losing the war with Hamas, cannot win against Hamas or Hezbollah, and does not have the societal strength to survive long wars.

JANUARY 19, 2024ByDAVID M. WEINBERG
An IDF Paratroopers Brigade soldier operates in the Gaza Strip, earlier this month.

Thousands of young Diaspora Jews to volunteer in Israel

Thousands of Jews aged 18 to 40 from around the world will come to Israel for two-week volunteering missions.

DECEMBER 25, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Volunteers work a farm in Israel.

Conservative movement suspends its Israel gap-year program, citing budget, recruitment woes

In the past, Nativ has enrolled upwards of 80 students. But in recent years, the program has shrunk substantially and this year enrolls fewer than 20 teens.

DECEMBER 22, 2023ByJACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
DANIEL MADMON teaches a class in Jewish history to Nativ conversion students.

One-fifth of young Americans believe Holocaust is a myth - poll

According to the polling results, young Americans hold more anti-Jewish sentiment than any other group.

DECEMBER 11, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Polish President Andrzej Duda and Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg attend the annual International "March of the Living" through the grounds of the former Auschwitz death camp, in Oswiecim, Poland April 28, 2022.

Unbelievable: mother-daughter lookalikes who go on dates together

Can you guess who is the mother and who is the daughter? Julien Diaz, dubbed "the hottest mom in the world" online, reveals she faces dating app skepticism due to her youthful appearance.

DECEMBER 3, 2023ByWALLA!
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Next generation of Zionists must rise - opinion

We are never going back into hiding.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023ByJUDAH WAXELBAUM
NEARLY 300,000 pro-Israel activists take to the Capitol Mall in Washington, last Tuesday. While this moment should bring pride to the Jewish community, it cannot be where our activism ends, says the writer.

Israeli chess prodigy Noam Sasson places joint-first at U-10 European Rapid Chess Championship

Sasson was the only Israeli competing in the tournament.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023ByYUVAL BARNEA
Noam Sasson playing at the European Youth Rapid Chess Championship in Terme Catez, Slovenia, September 29, 2023.

Bet Elazraki: A nurturing sanctuary for at-risk youth in Netanya

Yehudah Kohen has devoted over half his life to nurturing, protecting, educating, and caring for some of the thousands of Israeli children classified as “at-risk,” who live in children’s homes. 

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023ByANDREA SAMUELS
FULL HOUSE: Bet Elazraki children with staff.

Meir Panim youth learn the magic of animation!

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023ByALAN ROSENBAUM
The Hive Studio with Meir Panim

Teenage boys who smoke risk respiratory damage to future kids

People whose fathers smoked in their early teens had epigenetic markers associated with asthma, obesity, and poor lung function.

AUGUST 31, 2023ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
A teenager smoking (illustrative).