Youth

Court extends detention of sixteen minors arrested for Independence Day murder of Yemano Zalka

The decision, which approved the State Attorneys' request to extend the minors' decision until further notice, followed an extensive hearing at the Central District Court.

PEOPLE GATHER outside a court in Lod, calling for justice following the killing of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, on May 10, 2026.
Yoel Zilberman together with participants from Hashomer Hachadash Youth today in the Eshkol region.

Second Hashomer Hachadash youth conference opens with series of activities in the Gaza Envelope

US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner stands with two members of Chabbad in his Paris residence.

'Only my best friend knows I’m Jewish’: French Jewish teens tell US ambassador of hidden identity

The brick thrown at a school security guard by a 15-year-old boy.

Boy arrested for throwing brick at school security guard during argument, injuring girl


Alcohol and drug use common among at-risk youth during Israel-Hamas War - ELEM

ELEM, an organization aimed at helping Israel’s at-risk youth, served over 13,000 youth in 2024. The organization’s poll surveyed over 3,000 of the young people it has helped.

 Adolescents Drink Alcohol, Illustration.

German far-right party overhauls youth organization to curb radical ties

German media reported that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party plans to dissolve its current youth association, the 'Junge Alternative' (JA), replacing it with a new organization.

 Maximilian Krah, Alternative for Germany (AfD) party member and member of the European Parliament of the Identity and Democracy (ID) group, speaks during the European election assembly 2023 of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Magdeburg, Germany, July 29, 2023.

Teen dies in car accident during morning Hezbollah rocket barrage

A 17-year-old died in a car crash during rocket fire from Lebanon, while another man was injured and hospitalized.

 An Israeli police officer handles part of a rocket after it was fired towards Israel from Lebanon, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, in northern Israel, September 20, 2024.

Young Jewish entrepreneurs gather in Jerusalem to address challenges amid war

This week, the ROI Community of young Jewish leaders will gather in Jerusalem for its signature summit, focusing on their civil society initiatives during the war.

 ROI Community.

Israel's next leadership generation: Boosting Jewish identity in Israeli youth

The US-based nonprofit fostering Jewish identity among youth through CTeen, Machaneh Meshutaf, and Chabad on Campus, supporting teens, IDF soldiers, and college students.

 RABBI MOSHE & BRACHA SHILAT

Summer camps in the shadow of the war: No longer fly far and pay a lot

Summer camps in the shadow of war: Affordable and close to home. Israel Summer Camps Forum offers diverse camps at accessible prices for all.

  Israeli Travel Camp

Space for life: The Jerusalem Hills Therapeutic Centers for at-risk youth

Eighty years ago, 1,000 Holocaust survivors, known as "Teheran Children," arrived in British Mandate Palestine after a harrowing journey.

 The Abu Ghosh campus provides at-risk youngsters with a safe, supportive environment.

Two anti-Israel activists arrested for vandalizing London Cenotaph protesting arms sales to Israel

Two anti-Israel activists were arrested for vandalizing the London cenotaph, placing a Palestinian flag and spray-painting.

 Demonstrators hold Palestinian flags in Whitehall by the Cenotaph, during a protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, during a temporary truce between Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in London, Britain, November 25, 2023.

A life-long ‘thank you’ to my beloved sister - opinion

Bobbie was always there for me, and once crossed oceans to help me through a particularly bad time.

 BELOVED SISTER Bobbie at 21 (R) with the writer, 14.

Building Bridges: MASA's international educators impacting Israeli youth

These young fellows made the decision to teach in Israel, giving to remote communities, and getting back in return.

 Living and teaching in both the geographical and social periphery, the fellows become an integral part of their local communities.