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Raising Kids in a World That Rewards Anxiety

Raising Kids in a World That Rewards Anxiety

Why overthinking is becoming a developmental minefield for children and teens.

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Psychology Today

Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.d

Embracing go-bags and gallows humor, Israelis live in limbo as Trump teases war with Iran

Embracing go-bags and gallows humor, Israelis live in limbo as Trump teases war with Iran

Whether planning to stay, flee, or something in between, Sabras contemplate a conflict that could result in regime change for one of country’s most...

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The Times of Israel

Deborah Danan

Harnessing the Power of 'If'

Harnessing the Power of 'If'

How proactive coping can change your outlook.

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Psychology Today

Mary McNaughton-Cassill Ph.d

129 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, mostly by Israel, press group claims; IDF rejects findings

129 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, mostly by Israel, press group claims; IDF rejects findings

Committee to Protect Journalists says true number likely higher; IDF says report based on general allegations, data of unknown origin; over 40 names...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

Anatoly: An In-depth Look at His Heavyweight Humor

Anatoly: An In-depth Look at His Heavyweight Humor

Appreciating how one prolific prankster serves up laughter by the pound.

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Psychology Today

John Charles Simon

Is a Few Minutes of Meditation Better Than More?

Is a Few Minutes of Meditation Better Than More?

If you’re a beginner, just a few minutes of meditation is enough.

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Psychology Today

Diane N Solomon Ph.d

Australian tribunal rules ‘All Zionists are terrorists’ chant is unlawful

Australian tribunal rules ‘All Zionists are terrorists’ chant is unlawful

Melbourne Jewish community representative successfully argues the protest slogan crosses from political speech into illegal racial and religious...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Mountain of corruption allegations against Yunus and his cronies: The state cannot afford indifference

In the aftermath of the recent interim administration, a wave of written complaints has reportedly been submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission...

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Blitz

M A Hossain

Je to prihodnost? Telefon, ki ga sestavimo sami

Je to prihodnost? Telefon, ki ga sestavimo sami

Podjetje Tecno je predstavilo zanimiv koncept modularnega telefona, ki mu s pomočjo magnetov lahko dodajamo naprednejše objektive, baterije in druge...

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Dnevnik

Aljaž Potočnik

What Plato Would Have Seen at the Olympics

What Plato Would Have Seen at the Olympics

Personal Perspective: Ancient self-governance played out on Olympic ice.

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Psychology Today

Chester H. Sunde

The People Who Never Made It to the Room

The People Who Never Made It to the Room

Personal Perspective: On perspective-taking and the doors we forgot to open.

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Psychology Today

Steven C. Hayes Ph.d

Berlin saw record 2,267 antisemitic crimes in 2025, report shows

Berlin saw record 2,267 antisemitic crimes in 2025, report shows

The new figures in the city where the Holocaust was engineered are ‘shameful,’ MP Sebastian Schlüsselburg says

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

Global watchdog sounds alarm as cyber scams drive a new era of money laundering

The world’s leading anti-money laundering authority, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has issued a stark warning: cyber-enabled fraud is...

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Blitz

Tajul Islam

Gaza envelope hosts Darom BaLev for 2nd year as anemones carpet south

Gaza envelope hosts Darom BaLev for 2nd year as anemones carpet south

Annual festival returns to the region and semi-normalcy, though organizers aren’t quite ready to call it Darom Adom again

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

Applying for a Job Nobody Should Ever Want

Lithuania routinely condemns Russian revanchism, historical falsification, disinformation, and propaganda. It presents itself as a frontline...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Grant Arthur Gochin

You Want a Clinician Who Treats You as Person

You Want a Clinician Who Treats You as Person

You do not want a clinician who treats you as a diagnosis.

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Psychology Today

Mitchell B. Liester M.d

Equality at the Kotel Will Prevail

One of the most profound and beautiful aspects of Jewish tradition is its embrace of disagreement. The Sages of the Talmud saw seventy faces to the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Orly Erez Likhovski

The paradoxical democracy of the West: arming Ukraine, legitimizing violence in Gaza, and talking about security in Munich

The paradoxical democracy of the West: arming Ukraine, legitimizing violence in Gaza, and talking about security in Munich

The paradoxical democracy of the West: arming Ukraine, legitimizing violence in Gaza, and talking about security in Munich The security conference...

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New Eastern Outlook

Mohamed Lamine Kaba

Not waiting for state okay, 2 kibbutzim buy lockable, bulletproof doors for safe rooms

Not waiting for state okay, 2 kibbutzim buy lockable, bulletproof doors for safe rooms

Armor-plated doors haven’t yet been approved by army for home use, but opting for survival over protocol, Nahal Oz and Kerem Shalom install them...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

Holding the Boundary That Breaks Your Heart

Holding the Boundary That Breaks Your Heart

How couples decide to step back when extended family pushes too far.

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Psychology Today

Mark B. Borg

Counterproductive Work Behavior and Dark Creativity

Counterproductive Work Behavior and Dark Creativity

Lack of consistent rules in workplaces can encourage the misuse of creativity.

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Psychology Today

Hansika Kapoor Ph.d

Likud’s ultra-Orthodox wing accuses Haredi factions of seeking to take over party

In a letter to Netanyahu, Likud Haredim condemn what they describe as an ‘organized movement aimed at harming and weakening Likud and its leader’

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The Times of Israel

Sam Sokol

Obliterating Palestinian identity

Obliterating Palestinian identity

Earlier this month, Palestinian footballers, clubs and rights groups submitted a 120-page file to the International Criminal Court accusing FIFA...

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Middle East Monitor

Ramona Wadi

America’s mounting debt and why it matters far beyond Washington

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning over the trajectory of United States public finances, cautioning that the country’s...

10

Blitz

Damsana Ranadhiran

How Do Human Beings Stay Relevant in an AI-Fueled Future?

How Do Human Beings Stay Relevant in an AI-Fueled Future?

The dependencies AI has on humans—and what happens when we forget them.

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Psychology Today

Grant Hilary Brenner Md

Signs of Love

Signs of Love

Personal Perspective: Your child is always with you because you carry them in your heart.

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Psychology Today

Larry Carlat

How to Deal With Parental Guilt When It Shows Up

How to Deal With Parental Guilt When It Shows Up

The repair practice breaks the parental guilt cycle better than trying to be perfect.

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Psychology Today

Jen Lumanlan M.s

Palestinians In Canada Launch A Malicious Campaign

The Ontario Camps Association should be commended for having categorically rejected an arrogant and unreasonable demand by a coalition of Palestinian...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

Don’t Manifest More Pleasure. Do This Instead

Don’t Manifest More Pleasure. Do This Instead

Why visualising desire can backfire.

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Psychology Today

Amy Campbell McLinpsych

Shin Bet chief rejects conspiracy theories of Israeli collaborators on October 7

Shin Bet chief rejects conspiracy theories of Israeli collaborators on October 7

Zini tells security agency’s leadership there was no betrayal or cooperation with the enemy, as Netanyahu remains publicly silent on pervasive,...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Does Positive Body Image Alone Improve One’s Sex Life?

Does Positive Body Image Alone Improve One’s Sex Life?

How body positivity influences sexual confidence, communication, and intimacy.

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Psychology Today

Sari Cooper

IDF strikes Hezbollah military compounds in eastern Lebanon; teenager said killed

IDF strikes Hezbollah military compounds in eastern Lebanon; teenager said killed

Military says strikes targeted eight sites belonging to terror group’s elite Radwan Force; Lebanese health ministry reports 29 people injured,...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Featured Post

Featured Post

Today marks the Shloshim of Ran Gvili, the thirtieth day since he was laid to rest in his hometown, Meitar, on January 28, 2026. Ran Gvili was 24 on...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Noah Efron

Who is really safe in India and Israel?

Who is really safe in India and Israel?

Benjamin Netanyahu and Narendra Modi shared a conspicuously warm embrace as the Indian prime minister stepped off Air India One at Israel’s Ben...

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Al Jazeera

Somdeep Sen

Mental Health and Sickness Benefits: Lessons From History

Mental Health and Sickness Benefits: Lessons From History

History shows us we do not need to medicalise problems to support people.

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Psychology Today

Joanna Moncrieff

The EU wants a Nord Stream sequel, but not all members are buying it

The EU wants a Nord Stream sequel, but not all members are buying it

Ukraine’s oil pipeline blackmail has Hungary demanding that support for Kiev be cut off

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RT.com

Rachel Marsden

Irish soccer chief says country has ‘no choice’ but to play matches against Israel

Irish soccer chief says country has ‘no choice’ but to play matches against Israel

Despite local pressure to boycott, Football Association of Ireland executive says only ‘viable option’ is to play UEFA games in September and October

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The Times of Israel

Afp

Zákon sa obchádzať nebude, Erik Tomáš hrozí inšpekčnou "Kobrou"

IRIS KOPCSAYOVÁ: Čo sa stane, keď sa nahnevá minister práce a rozhodne sa posvietiť si na to, ako zamestnávatelia obchádzajú zákon?...

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Pravda.sk

Iris Kopcsayová

Ben Cooper ne bi imel nič proti celovškemu KAC

Ben Cooper ne bi imel nič proti celovškemu KAC

Do konca rednega dela lige IceHL hokejiste Olimpije čaka še gostovanje v Brunicu pri Pustertalu. Tekma bo odločala o petem ali šestem mestu. Po...

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Dnevnik

Miha A. Štamcar

Snežni kontrolor Jani Hladnik prižgal zeleno luč za letošnji pokal Vitranc

Snežni kontrolor Jani Hladnik prižgal zeleno luč za letošnji pokal Vitranc

Gorazd Bregant, vodja priprave proge za pokal Vitranc, je dejal, da so od kontrolorja Mednarodne smučarske zveze (Fis) Janija Hladnika dobili zeleno...

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Dnevnik

Dejan Kresnik

Gostilna As: Pričakovana menjava generacij

Gostilna As: Pričakovana menjava generacij

V najslavnejši ljubljanski gostilni je sin s partnerji zamenjal očeta, v ponudbi pa se razen razširjene vinske karte ni veliko spremenilo.

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Dnevnik

Miha First

Some Good News for Sandwich-Generation Caregivers

Some Good News for Sandwich-Generation Caregivers

Caring across generations has hidden benefits.

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Psychology Today

Georgia Witkin Ph.d

Četrtki so rezervirani za tarok: Združuje jih ena najstarejših miselnih iger

Četrtki so rezervirani za tarok: Združuje jih ena najstarejših miselnih iger

Društvo tarok Škofljica že več kot petnajst let združuje ljubitelje ene najstarejših miselnih iger in ponuja prostor za druženje, tekmovalnost...

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Dnevnik

Vesna Levičnik

Trump v perzskej pasci. Ak sa rozhodne pre útok, môže to byť prvý klinec do jeho politickej rakvy

IGOR DANIŠ: Keby aj k zmene režimu v Iráne došlo, koniec by nenastal. Iránske revolučné gardy by prešli do partizánskeho boja. Nastal by...

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Pravda.sk

Igor Daniš

Iran would be outgunned in war with the US, but could still inflict considerable pain

Iran would be outgunned in war with the US, but could still inflict considerable pain

Whether by using missiles to attack American military assets, getting support from its proxies, or closing the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran has potent...

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The Times of Israel

Sam Metz

Book review – Abled: Living With A Disability, A Torah View

In the Talmud, a person who is both deaf and mute is called a cherish. For centuries, such individuals were grouped with minors and people with...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ben Rothke

I Told the Bot, Not My Therapist

I Told the Bot, Not My Therapist

Why some people turn to AI for emotional support.

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Psychology Today

Group For The Advancement Of Psychiatry

Israelis are exploited by both enemies and friends

Israelis are exploited by both enemies and friends

Israelis feel worn down by a paradox that they experience every day: they are expected to stand on the front line against terrorists, yet they are...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Fred Maroun

Arrest of Andrew and Lord Mandelson pushes Britain into gravest institutional crisis

The arrest of former Prince Andrew and Lord Peter Mandelson have plunged Britain into its gravest institutional crisis in decades. Linked to abuse and...

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Blitz

Uriel Irigaray Araujo

Purpose Built

The dramatic and profound statement is this time not made with abstruseness, recorded following the instructions to build the tabernacle 25:8. ...

2

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shalom Orzach