Illustration (Shutterstock)
Despite war, economic strain, and months of national uncertainty, 442 new families joined Israel’s foster care system over the past year, offering vulnerable children a safe and loving home.
According to Israel’s Welfare Ministry, more than 3,500 children are currently in foster care, alongside hundreds of disabled children and adults who rely on the system for daily support and stability. Officials described the surge in foster families as a powerful sign of Israeli resilience and mutual responsibility during one of the country’s most difficult periods.
The government has expanded financial assistance and training programs for foster parents while advancing legislation aimed at removing age restrictions for families seeking to foster children.
Welfare officials praised the families stepping forward during wartime, calling them a lifeline for children desperately in need of warmth, security, and belonging.
The decision to advance toward the ridge was made after intelligence indicated the presence of…
The terrorist traveled by motorcycle to the site of the attack and held and Israeli…
The website initially presents material about Hebrew scripture before directing visitors toward Christian teachings about…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Tshisekedi in Jerusalem on Tuesday, with the…
Israel’s embassy in Belgium condemned the decision, offering to work with local law enforcement on…
Footage from Iran shows an Iranian man comparing $300 in Iranian rials, revealing a massive…