Trauma
Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload - study
Researchers looked at what happens when people absorb trauma indirectly, through constant exposure to disturbing images, videos, and stories. They call it “secondary trauma.”
Unfairness perceptions may intensify, prolonging psychological trauma after war, HUJI study says
IDF must revamp how it recognizes wounded, fallen soldiers - opinion
Shlomi initiative uses sensory design, soft architecture to support trauma recovery in children
The war that never pauses: How rolling trauma is shaping Israeli life - opinion
In the past, we were used to thinking of trauma as an event with a beginning, middle, and end. The ongoing war and the current tension surrounding Iran break this sequence.
How to spot and prevent signs of sexual abuse in children
In her current work, Bayar focuses on prevention through education rather than fear. She encourages parents and institutions to establish clear boundaries between adults and children.
IDF veterans lost to suicide deserve full military honors - opinion
In the past, IDF troops who took their own lives after serving in combat were not accorded burial in a military cemetery or full military honors.
From scarred to sacred: How Bondi Beach became a place of Jewish resilience - opinion
We can let trauma define those spaces forever. Or we can redefine them with blessing, with building, with defiant acts of goodness. This is the Jewish way.
'I'll carry this my entire life. You can't heal': Ex-hostage Romi Gonen discusses her trauma
Former Gaza hostage Romi Gonen delivers a raw account of isolation, sexual abuse, and survival in Hamas captivity, telling Channel 12’s Uvda that no one will silence her story anymore.
New Exhibition at the Edmond de Rothschild Center
A group exhibition examines ghosts, repression, and collective memory through contemporary artistic practice
One degree of separation: How Jews connect through trauma, unite in hope - opinion
By every rational measure, such repeated traumas should have left the Jews scattered, fragmented, and broken. But as our story goes, that’s not what happened.
Dancing for health in museums with dance activist Roberto Casarotto - interview
In the last two decades, Casarotto has visited Israel several times, including during the war, to show support and respect for the Israeli dance community and his Israeli colleagues.
Rocket fire from Gaza has subsided, but Israelis are still on alert
DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: While a veneer of normalcy has returned, true feelings of security and trust in Israel's defense may never be the same as before the war.
Violence, silence, and the need for healing - opinion
When Jewish and Arab facilitators sit together, something subtle but essential happens.
The fear of forgetting: Lihie Gilhar’s fight to remember October 7 victims
The ‘Bring Them Light’ project helps to transform the grief of October 7 and transform it into something that gives life.