Trauma
When humanity meets the sea: Surfing as a source of solace from trauma
Surf Therapy has become a significant tool in coping with trauma and other mental health challenges. The experience accumulated in Israel enables us to provide innovative tools to the world.
The miracle that shaped Israel Prize winner Avi Rivkind’s life and career - opinion
“The sea saved my life. Now we use it to save others”
A time for healing: Can Israel mend its deep internal rift? - opinion
The women of the western Negev are still fighting to heal from October 7 - opinion
This is our moment as a society to pause, to listen, and to act. If we abandon the women of the western Negev, we lose the heart of the south.
A script for Netanyahu: How Bibi can apologize and heal a nation broken by war - opinion
To heal that breach and unify the country once again, someone has to figuratively pick up the cudgel, rise to the challenge, and say what needs to be said publicly to jump-start the recovery process.
Reasons to be cheerful: How some Israelis find relief for the soul and body during the war
In the aftermath of October 7, 2023, a number of Israelis managed to find some desperately needed solace in all manner of “alternative” pursuits.
Hostages arriving at hospital combines 'excitement, anxiety, tears of relief,' doctor tells Maariv
Rabin Medical Center's Dr. Lena Feldman Koren shares insights on the emotional and medical care provided to returning hostages, detailing the preparations, personalized treatment for their recovery.
Between Compassion and Management: How to Make Decisions About Human Pain
Our challenge as leaders is to find a way for an entire nation to heal, not only to treat
“Israel is Only at the Beginning of an Emotional Tsunami”
Against a growing mental health crisis, Life’s Door reports surge in demand for hope workshops
Our national duty to society: Taking care of our private and national trauma - opinion
Even if others are at fault for the trauma that was allowed to strike us, and if our leaders should be resigning, I still believe that change must begin where we actually can make a difference.
A Nation in Pain
A silent crisis of trauma and addiction
'I'm scared to go to the synagogue,' Manchester synagogue terror attack survivors speak to NYT
Survivors of the Yom Kippur terror attack in Manchester describe fear, grief, and rising antisemitism as police tighten security across the city.
Stop calling IDF soldiers ‘shell-shocked’ - opinion
The next time you meet a soldier dealing with the invisible scars of war, don’t call them shell-shocked. See them for who they truly are.