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Ayla Minker From 'Married at First Sight' Welcomes Her First Son
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Mako · 10 hours ago
What happened
Ayla Minker, known from Israel's "Married at First Sight," gave birth to her first son with partner Sasson Rafael in August 2026, sharing the news on Instagram. The couple married earlier that year after meeting post-show.
- 01Ayla Minker from 'Married at First Sight' gave birth to her first son in August 2026.
- 02She shared the news and a photo on Instagram, praising her partner Sasson Rafael.
- 03Minker was originally matched with Shahar Gal on the show, but that relationship ended mid-season.
- 04She met Rafael after the show, got engaged after a year, and married in March 2026.
- 05The couple announced Minker's pregnancy three months after their wedding.
- 06Minker expressed excitement and nervousness about motherhood when announcing her pregnancy.
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