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Miri Mesika sings off-key in the Alps: "This is happiness to me"
She performs on the country's biggest stages, but it turns out the singer's true harmony is found at home.

"We said we were from Israel — and he chased us away": The Sheinfeld-Shoval family story
The love story of Ronit and Ruti began with a workplace friendship, and today their ex-husband is part of the family. The couple speaks candidly about life in the shadow of the war, a recent humiliating incident in Vienna, and how fulfilling a dream—buying a house in Greece—has become an emotional outlet for them.

"You had a child? Be with him": The stand-up comedian who sparked a debate online
Roi Tsabari explained why he prefers not to send his son to a daycare framework in his early years. "Until he speaks - you shouldn't send him to any framework." When he called on parents to work less in order to be with their children, a debate erupted online: "This is a privilege that many cannot afford."
Neither status nor appearance: this is Gen Z's biggest dealbreaker in the dating world
Two-thirds of Gen Z admit they are more likely to date someone with a driver's license, but there is one specific behavior that serves as a major dealbreaker.

Disabled and sexy: "How corsets helped me connect to my body"
Ariela was born with a disability and has used crutches for as long as she can remember. Although she knows no other reality, she only truly fell in love with herself and felt desirable and sexy on the day she visited London and tried on a corset for the first time in her life. This item of clothing showed her that she could build a different relationship with her body, a relationship where...

In relationships, in sushi and in Netflix: why we are no longer able to choose anything
For years, technology has offered us a freedom of choice that seemed sparkling: streaming freed us from the broadcast schedule, delivery services made cooking unnecessary, and dating apps replaced matchmaking. However, psychologists and behavioral researchers understand today that the excess of options did not free us, but on the contrary: it only led us to a state of "choice fatigue," where...

"There were cruelties": Noam Kleinstein talks about the complex relationship with Meshi
Rita's daughter opens up about her complex childhood alongside her sister Meshi, the family gap, and the moment everything changed between them.

A Maccabi Haifa legend and relationship coach: The new life of Gustavo Boccoli
More than 11 years have passed since he retired from football. Today, the Brazilian, who settled in Israel, works together with his wife Josie at the "School of Love" they founded. Omri Kanda noted on the "Kicktok" podcast: "He brings love back to couples who have lost it."

Nancy Brandes tells with pain about the divorce: "It killed my marriage"
Actor and comedian Nancy Brandes opens his heart and tells about the moment his ex-wife decided to break up after 20 years of marriage, following a severe deterioration in his health condition.

Hadassah Ben-Ari on ending the 'diaper era' after 16 years: 'How strange it feels'
Hadassah Ben-Ari, ex-wife of singer Hanan Ben-Ari, shares her emotional reflections on her youngest daughter's potty training, marking the end of a 16-year chapter in her life.

Knesset member Merav Ben-Ari is looking for a relationship: "No one hits on me"
The Knesset member came to be interviewed on a podcast and discussed politics, among other things. In moments of drifting to other topics, she shared honestly about her relationships and what she is looking for in a partner.

When National 'Pressure Cooker' Stress Enters the Home: How to Preserve Your Marriage
Life in Israel is putting citizens' mental resilience to an unprecedented test. Public pressure seeps into homes, taking a toll on couples. Psychologist Dr. Maayan Boyman-Meshita offers a toolkit to protect the home fortress.

Two years of friendship and a shocking discovery: they are siblings
Two employees at Manchester Airport maintained a close relationship without knowing they were family members – until small details from the past connected into one surprising story: "It's not something that happens in everyday life."

"I was sure he would get up and leave": Adi Atzmi's moving confession
Adi Atzmi tells about her complex childhood in Jerusalem, the fear of abandonment that followed her into her relationship with Or Ohana, and the anxieties of abandonment.

Eyal Berkovic reveals: "That's why in the divorce she took everything"
The former footballer and media personality opened his heart in a joint podcast with his son, shared painful insights from his personal experience, and revealed the most important thing in a girl that will prevent daily explosions in a relationship: "It's a recipe for many years."

Good News for Parents: How to Get Notified When Your Child Boards Public Transport
The new Pango Family service aims to streamline household transportation management by offering a unified platform for tracking children's trips and managing personal vehicle expenses.

Brittney Griner Files for Divorce: "The Relationship Is Irretrievably Broken"
WNBA star Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from her wife, Cherelle, ending their eight-year marriage. According to court records in Fulton County, Georgia, the couple has been separated since July 24, 2026. Griner cited the relationship as "irretrievably broken" and is seeking joint custody of their two-year-old son, Bash.

Netflix star reveals: The mistake preventing thousands of singles from getting married
During a special interview with Lital Shemesh, international matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom, star of the successful Netflix series, revealed fascinating insights into the world of modern dating. Ben Shalom addressed the difficulties of finding a partner at a later age, the influence of social media, and the shift in trends among Jews in the Diaspora since the events of October 7.

Yaki Adamker: "Cherish your connection with your parents while they are alive"
During the program "The Patriots" on Channel 14, panelist Yaki Adamker moved viewers with a deeply personal message. After visiting his mother's grave on the anniversary of her passing, he urged the audience to prioritize staying in touch with their parents.

"Fulfilling a dream": A mother becomes a surrogate for a couple she didn't know
Liz Cohen, a 34-year-old mother of two, decided to become a surrogate mother for a couple she had never met before. She shared a moving conversation with her eldest son, who described her choice as a noble act.

4 tips for a relationship of decades - and what everyone forgets along the way
Two couples who have lived together for more than six decades share the principles that have guided their relationship over the years: mutual respect, personal space, small gestures, and enjoying the journey are at the heart of the story.

Eliraz Sade on expanding his family: "We continue to try"
Presenter Eliraz Sade shared a candid moment on the program "Madabrim Hadashot," expressing his desire to expand his family with his wife, Ilanit Levi.

Woke up from a coma and discovered what her husband did with the baby while she was asleep
Casey Gold experienced cardiac arrest during childbirth and was placed in a coma, convinced she had lost her son. When she woke up, she discovered the moving step her husband had taken to keep him for her.

Eden Harel and Oded Menashe on family struggles: "Why are you doing this?"
The well-known couple often shares intimate moments from their lives. Beyond the humor and joy, they are not afraid to discuss the less glamorous aspects of their relationship, as seen in a recent Friday evening incident.

Prayed for love - and a week later he entered her life: The story born within the walls of Hadassah
Elia, a national service volunteer, met T., a young doctor who immigrated from Brazil and dreamed of finding his "woman of valor" in Israel, at Hadassah Ein Kerem. Even three months apart did not stop the relationship—and on Tu B'Av, they will stand together under the chuppah.

In honor of Tu B'Av: "Married at First Sight" experts share advice on finding love
Singles searching for a relationship and couples looking to reconnect face different challenges, but the common denominator is clear: love is not just something you find, but a skill you learn, practice, and choose anew. In honor of Tu B'Av, Dr. Yael Doron, Dr. Kalanit Ben-Ari, and Gilad Horowitz share their expert advice.

10 Reasons From ChatGPT Why You Are Still Single
Tu B'Av has arrived and you are still single? Before you get stressed, here are ten possible reasons why you are still single — and some of them are actually flattering.

Anna Aronov opens up about her relationship with her husband: "Problematic in my eyes"
The "Dancing with the Stars" judge issued a clear message against traditional gender roles in relationships, explaining why rigid definitions can harm a romantic connection over time.

The love story born among the antiquities of the biblical city
Thousands of years after the daughters of Shiloh would go out on Tu B'Av to find their match, a new love story was born at the site: two American archaeologists who came to uncover the antiquities found the love of their lives there.

From Bride and Groom to Parents in Three Hours: The Birth That Began at the Chuppah
A joyful drama in Belgrade: A bride in a blue dress and in advanced stages of pregnancy said her vows — and was rushed straight to the delivery room. The viral footage has garnered millions of views, and the couple has already returned home with their newborn.

"Lightning strikes twice": They got married during "Am Klevia" - and their daughter was born during "Roar of the Lion"
The couple, emergency medical technicians at MDA, were forced to marry in a small ceremony during Operation "Am Klevia" after their plans were disrupted by the security situation. Months later, during Operation "Roar of the Lion," they brought their firstborn daughter into the world.

"I was sure we were a good couple": The moment she discovered her husband was cheating on her
An excerpt from Dr. Ronit Sharon's new book, "Until the Storm Passes," which presents ten stories about couples from the therapy room. In this chapter, Ella discovers that her husband is having an intimate relationship with another woman, and the two attempt to navigate the ensuing crisis.

"The surrogacy process cost a million shekels. It's crazy but it changed our lives"
Yossi came out of the closet only at age 28 and swore to himself that he would no longer live a lie. Together with Eli, they are raising a pair of twins ("I am tired to levels I cannot imagine, but it is the most amazing thing there is") and they tell what it is like to be a gay family in Rishon LeZion compared to Tel Aviv and the dream of making culture accessible to the periphery.

Survey: Who should pay on a first date?
On one hand, the feeling that it is a pity to ruin romance with ancient social codes. On the other, the argument that one can believe in equality while still appreciating a chivalrous gesture. Ahead of Tu B'Av, we checked public opinion on this issue, and the results were surprising.

Her husband became religious - she considered divorce: "I thought the sky had fallen on me"
When Amit Katz decided to become religious, the world of the Katz couple shattered. For his wife, Dana, it was a complete collapse, and she even considered an immediate divorce.