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Modi'in Illit Family Welcomes 21st Child in Rare Streak of Single Births

Local reports underscore the near-annual births over roughly two decades.

Overview

  • Community-focused outlets report that a well-known Kiryat Sefer family now has 21 children, all born in separate pregnancies with no twins.
  • COLlive, citing Hebrew outlet Haparagod, reports the latest baby was delivered at Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak.
  • The oldest child is about 22, indicating births have occurred almost every year, with all siblings still unmarried and living at home.
  • Neighbors quickly offered practical assistance after the news spread, reflecting strong communal support for the family.
  • Friends say the parents, a teacher and an avrech, received a blessing for many children from Rav Chaim Kanievsky after their first son's birth.