Toy

It’s a 'Tay' Story: Taylor Swift announces original song written for Toy Story 5

The song was reportedly co-written and produced by Swift and her frequent collaborator and friend, Jack Antonoff, marking their first collaboration since her 2024 album The Tortured Poets Department.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Jessie, Woody and Buzz Lightyear attend the "Toy Story 5" UK launch event at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on May 28, 2026 in London, England.
Toys "R" Us Azrieli Ayalon branch.

A shift on the shelf: Toy retail chain opens new store with a different concept

CLOTHING DESIGNER Charlotte Johnson with a 1965 Barbie doll.

'Playmakers': How Jews shaped the American Dream through toys and teddy bears - review

A baby Japanese macaque named Punch sits next to a stuffed orangutan at Ichikawa City Zoo, in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, February 19, 2026.

Punch the baby macaque opens up to troop mates


Rabbi Shmuel Yerish: From teaching in Ukraine to creating Jewish kids' toys in Hadera

Rabbi Shmuel Yerish is grateful that “here in Israel you can live a full Jewish life, without judgment or reproach.”

RABBI SHMUEL YERISH and family in Hadera.

Promotions and new home items

New home collections, exclusive deals, and an interactive sun safety exhibition open to the public.

 H&M Home

What is the viral Labubu toy some shoppers are brawling over to get their hands on? - explainer

The retailer Pop Mart has paused sale in British stores after reports that shoppers fought for the doll.

A magic tattoo of the pattern of the famous Pop Mart's Labubu monster is colored on the forearm of 56-year-old Kamonwan Patimahongthong, which is believed to have mystical power and bring good fortune, in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, June 12, 2024.

Asteroid the size of 289 Squishmallows has 'very small' chance of hitting Earth in 2032

Using the ESA's measurement, asteroid 2024 YR4 may range anywhere from 200 to 500 Squishmallows, or roughly half of the size of the average child's collection.

 An asteroid is seen near the Earth in this artisitc illustration.

Hastock chain acquires Red Pirate and Toys "R" Us

Hastock chain is expanding its operations, announcing today the completion of a deal and its entry into the toy sector with the acquisition of two leading brands—Red Pirate and Toys "R" Us.

 Hastock

Mashing avocados, assembling donuts: The coolest games and Hanukkah innovations

Not just the dreidel: Hanukkah is finally here, bringing with it games and innovations you must check out before attending traditional candle-lighting events.

 A boy celebrating Hanukkah

HaStock acquires toy stores Red Pirate and Toys R Us

HaStock described the move as a significant milestone, poised to benefit Israeli consumers by addressing the high cost of every day items.

 Toys R Us brand in Israel.

Scientists let toddlers play with a toy-dispensing vending machine. Here’s what they learned

Some children experimented with a machine that contained a mix of pink and purple toys, while others had a machine filled only with purple toys.

 Toddler and vending machine.

Looking for a gift for a new mom? 5 toys for babies that are worth buying

Puzzled over what gift you can buy for babies? Clothes This can be a good option, but let's face it, this is an option that is much more attractive for the baby.


Recommended gifts for a two-year-old: A must-read guide

As your baby becomes a toddler with their own set of demands, a second birthday is the perfect opportunity to fulfill their wishes.