Infants

Parents urged: Cease using these car seats immediately

Two brands of safety seats were imported as strollers and marketed as infant car seats, Economy and Transportation ministries warn.

Infant formula recall expanded to additional batches

Health Ministry, Teva, announce expansion of voluntary recall of specific batches of Nutrilon Stage 1 and Nutrilon AR infant formulas.

14th fatality:

Infant dies of measles

One-year-old infant brought to hospital with measles complications is declared dead.

Nutrilon expands infant formula recall

Nutrilon formula for infants suffering reflux recalled following manufacturer's warning.

Infant forgotten in daycare

Staff at Rehovot daycare forget infant, tell mother he already went home.

Abandoned newborn found in Hadera

Police working to locate parents of infant found in Hadera stairwell.

Reglan for milk supply explained: when it helps, when it doesn't

Before turning to prescription drugs like Reglan, discover how simple pumping technique improvements help 73% of mothers double their milk supply naturally - without side effects or medical costs.

Recall issued for infant formula

European company issues recall for Nutrilon infant formula due to high toxin levels.

Number of children in unlicensed childcare estimated at 114,000

Daycare tragedy in Jerusalem throws unlicensed childcare into the limelight, highlighting shortage of budget for enforcement.

High Court of Justice:

No autopsy on two infants who perished in daycare disaster

High Court of Justice accepts appeal filed by ZAKA on behalf of the families of two infants who perished in the daycare disaster in Jerusalem, opposing the autopsy of their bodies.

Shemot:

Moshe as a baby

Moshe as a baby, non-supervised milk, and the food that builds a Jew.

Health Ministry: Two-month-old dies of flu

Infant dies of flu, bringing number of pediatric influenza fatalities reported this year to six.

Israel's first babies of 2026

Shira Leah and Uri Rozman welcome Israel's first baby of 2026 at Hadassah Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.

Holiday of tears

One-year-old fighting rare cancer needs your help this Hanukkah

Talya never imagined her daughter's first Hanukkah would be spent in a hospital room.

Giulio Meotti:

Christian mothers beheaded while nursing babies? The West yawns

The Western silence weighs more than the stones covering the nameless graves of the innocent. Opinion.

Why bamboo baby clothes are changing parenting

Parents worldwide seek healthier, eco-friendly options for their babies, bamboo clothing is emerging as the perfect blend of softness, sustainability, and skin safety - offering natural protection against rashes while reducing environmental impact.

Community rallies to save baby fighting rare liver cancer

Baby Aryeh Leib needs $300,000 for life-saving treatment not covered by insurance

Haredi MK proposes: Free mandatory education for infants

Proposed bill aims to bypass Attorney General's sanctions on haredim by making daycare subsidies a nonissue, but would require infants as young as three months to be enrolled in 'educational' institutions which teach a core curriculum.

Popular names:

These are the most popular names in Israel over the past year

The Population Authority has published the most popular baby names for the past year: Lavie has leapt to first place among Jewish boys, and Avigail and Tamar top the list for girls.

Kiryat Gat

Baby in critical condition after nearly drowning in bathtub

The year-and-a-half-old baby girl was treated by MDA teams and evacuated while sedated and ventilated to Barzilai Hospital. "She suffered significant difficulty breathing"

Jerusalem Arab arrested for throwing rock at infant’s stroller

Police arrest 17-year-old Arab suspected of hurling rocks at six-month-old infant in stroller.

Help save Avigayil

$15,000 stands between baby and life-saving treatment

You can help: $15,000 stands between baby and life-saving treatment.

Four-day-old baby rescued after missile strike in Tel Aviv

MDA teams rescue newborn, unharmed, from building adjacent to missile impact site in Tel Aviv.

Givat Ze'ev infant injured in police search dies

Infant allegedly suffocated during Givat Ze'ev police search declared dead in hospital.

Toddler in critical condition

Unusual incident in Givat Ze'ev

Medical teams resuscitate a toddler found unconscious at a home in Givat Ze'ev. The family accuses the police, who conducted a search at the home an hour earlier.

Baby injured in stone-throwing attack in Samaria

Child lightly injured in stone-throwing attack on Israeli vehicle in Huwara area.

Both parents to receive sick days for hospitalized infant

Knesset committee greenlights bill to allow both parents of infant requiring hospitalization to take sick days.

2024's most popular baby name in Berlin: Mohammed

In the German cities of Berlin and Brandenburg, the Muslim name 'Mohammed' ranks as 2024's most popular name for baby boys.

Economy Min. warns: Plastic playpen-crib may pose risk to infants

'Luly' model crib-playpen should not be used as a playpen due to safety issues, Israeli ministry warns.

Dead baby found next to trash can in Tel Aviv

Police investigating after first responders determine baby found next to garbage can in Tel Aviv is dead.

Unvaccinated infant hospitalized with meningitis

Eleven-month-old unvaccinated infant hospitalized in PICU after contracting Haemophilus influenza B, developing meningitis.

Israel's most common baby names of 2023

Central Bureau of Statistics publishes statistics on baby names in Israel throughout 2023.

Jerusalem area:

Five-week-old newborn dies of pertussis

Health Ministry receives report of five-week-old infant who died of pertussis after his mother failed to receive the vaccination during pregnancy.

Help Ruti

8-month-old's only hope is treatment at a hospital in Boston

Our 8 month old daughter Ruti is suffering from sarcoma in the soft tissue, neck, and chest.

Help 1-year-old Miriam Chana

Baby suddenly loses consciousness

Miriam Chana’s treatments have been put on hold because the Bars can’t afford the hundreds of thousands of dollars needed to move forward.

The Best Baby Bath Tub of 2024

Find the perfect baby bath tub for your little one! Our comparison guide highlights the best features, designs, and safety measures. Bath time has never been easier!

8 Best Weighted Stuffed Animals Review

Get ready to snuggle up with the ultimate comfort companion! Discover the best weighted stuffed animals on the market and find your perfect match.

Infant rescued from house fire in Tzfat

Firefighters carry the baby to safety through an active house fire after he was trapped inside. The baby was seriously injured but alive.

30 days after massacre:

Fallen hero's baby smiles for photo at father's grave

Brother of Maj David Meir, who fell defending Kibbutz Be'eri, says it is appropriate to see his brother's smile reflected in his son.

First responder:

'They took the baby and put it, literally, in a kitchen oven'

An Israeli first responder recalls tending to the body of a baby burnt in an oven.

In 1 town:

40 babies murdered, some decapitated, by Hamas butchers

IDF forces were not prepared for the extent of the horrors left behind by Hamas terrorists in Kfar Aza.

Mother under investigation after 2-year-old found walking alone

Bystanders call police after seeing baby walking alone on streets of Haifa.

Baby suffers severs allergic reaction, is revived by EMTs

10-month old girl suffers reaction to milk following end of Yom Kippur fast, begins to cry again after receiving Epipen injection.

Premature baby dies:

Mother, surviving twin still in serious condition

Twins delivered without a pulse after their mother was brought to the hospital suffering a cerebral edema.

Every child needs a Miriam

A single gesture toward a baby reverberates throughout History.

Tragedy in Jerusalem: Newborn infant dies of pertussis

Unvaccinated infant contracted pertussis - and died, Health Ministry says.

6-month-old girl struck by bus dies

Infant declared dead hours after being brought to the hospital when her stroller was struck by a bus in Jerusalem.

6-month-old infant seriously injured by bus in Jerusalem

Baby girl in stroller hospitalized after being struck by bus in heart of Jerusalem.

Celebrating a baby

Insights into aspects of Judaism and this coming Shabbat's Torah reading.

Watch: IDF forces rescue baby from rubble in Turkey

2-year-old in good condition after being pulled from rubble by Israeli soldiers assisting in Turkey following devastating earthquakes.

Sderot:

8-month-old baby breaks hip during Gaza rocket attack

Older sister drops infant while running for bomb shelter during overnight rocket attacks, leading to injury.

Daycare worker leaves bleach in infants' bottles

'I know the assistant and I warned about her, I said there were problems with her,' mother of one of the infants says.

Newborn Suffers Cardiac Arrest In Herzliya Mall

United Hatzalah volunteers revive baby whose mother called for help in mall.

100 babies born on Rosh Hashanah at Shaare Tzedek Hospital

First baby of the year born to couple who immigrated from France. 'No greater happiness than starting new year with a new baby.'

Israel's most popular baby names: Avigayil and Mohammed

Popular Arab name tops list of 10 names most commonly given to boys born in Israel over the past year.

Botched circumcision leaves infant in the hospital

The infant was admitted to the hospital and underwent urgent sensitive surgery. Urologist: 'I don't remember such a severe case'.

Nanny arrested:

6-month old in serious condition after receiving sleeping pills

37-year-old Ukrainian national arrested after infant hospitalized after being given sleeping pills.

Infant girl dies after being left in hot car

Alert passersby noticed the infant and brought her into a nearby synagogue, alerting emergency services.

Born a Refugee — Welcomed into Jewish Community in Warsaw

Chabad of Poland organizes Bris (circumcision) for baby boy born just weeks after family escapes Ukraine

Toddler falls off climbing equipment and dies

Infant, 1.5 years, sustains critical injuries and dies after falling off playground equipment in Be'er Sheva daycare.