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Doctoral student Keren Or Greenberg in the Ulman Building’s new nursing room

Technion opens 18 new nursing rooms for mothers in academics

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Mothers with high levels of dental plaque are eight times more likely to transfer candida albicans, involved in tooth decay, to their babies, underlining the n

Why parents should avoid transferring saliva into their baby's mouth - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Children's toys and personal items lie on the bloodstained floor of a child's bedroom, following a deadly infiltration by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel October 17, 2023.

Coping with postpartum depression after Oct. 7

By Keren Hadad Taub

THE COVER of ‘Family in Reserves.’

Wife of husband in reserves gives hope to those at home during the war

By NERIA BARR

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Unbelievable: mother-daughter lookalikes who go on dates together

By Walla!

RUTI EASTMAN with one of her soldier sons who served during Operation Cast Lead, in 2009.

Israel's mothers cope with their children sent to war

By Rivkah Lambert Adler

Mother with newborn baby in the nursing pillow

Infant cries prompt breast milk release, new discovery shows

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Members of the Arab community march as they protest against the violence in their community, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, August 31, 2023

Arab mother of seven murdered by sons due to her 'way of life' - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Haredim protest in Jerusalem against the conscription of ultra-Orthodox youth into the army.

Israeli mothers of IDF soldiers file petition to draft yeshiva students

By MICHAEL STARR

PROUD MOTHER: The writer with daughter Elkah.

A mother's open letter to her daughter upon her graduation - opinion

By HADASSAH CHEN

Mother and baby

This mother's diet can protect your grandchildren's brains

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Illustrative image of a fetus.

Why doesn’t a pregnant woman’s immune system kill her fetus in the womb?

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Yoni on an El-Al flight.

Mom's Facebook post notifies El Al pilots to help son on flight to London

By JOSH ARONSON/ MAARIV

Midwifery continuity care was found to give women better pregnancy experiences than those who didn't have it.

This is the safest age to give birth: New study's surprising findings

By Walla!

Photograph of a mother and a puppy.

Mothers are happier, more articulate with babies, puppies - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

FROM LEFT: Deputy Finance Minister Michal Waldiger, Education Minister Yoav Kisch, MOMentum CEO Ben Pery, the writer, President Isaac Herzog, and Ophir and Bat-Galim Shaer pose at the Jerusalem Unity Prize ceremony at the President’s Residence last week.

The Jewish people are a family, albeit a dysfunctional one - opinion

By LORI PALATNIK

MK Sharren Haskel at a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on December 18, 2022.

MK Haskel taken off Knesset podium for holding her daughter while speaking

By MATAN VASSERMAN/MAARIV

How do dolphins communicate? (illustrative)

Bottlenose dolphins use 'baby-talk' with their calves - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF