Mental Health
Israel forms c'mttee to evaluate mental health support for veterans
There have been several IDF soldiers and reservists in recent weeks who have taken their own lives due to trauma from the military and from October 7.
Teva’s ‘Support the Soul’ initiative strengthens Israel’s therapists post-October 7
Professor Shauli Lev-Ran of ICA speaks at 'Post' Trauma Conference
Israel’s trauma care must evolve with the nation’s mental health needs
'Human beings crave hope,' Prof. Ben Corn tells 'Post' Trauma Conference
Prof. Ben Corn discusses how it can be attained at 'Post' Trauma Conference
'We are receiving 1,000 calls daily,' ERAN head tells 'Post' Trauma Conference
ERAN has over 1,800 volunteers in 13 branches throughout the country and 4 branches in North America and Australia.
Resilience Panel convenes at 'Post' Trauma Conference
They discuss how they coped with the events of the past two years, both organizationally and personally
Mifal Hapais CEO: 'We’ve created an emergency force for Israel’s municipalities'
After of October 7, Mifal Hapais transformed into a rapid-response partner for local authorities, channeling funds to fortify communities across Israel.
SAHAR CEO reveals surge in mental health crises in Israel
SAHAR's text-based mental health support now operates 24/7, doubling volunteers to meet rising distress since October 7 attacks
‘Israelis are under ongoing mental strain’
ERAN’s leaders discuss the surge in mental health needs during Israel’s ongoing crisis, the launch of a national emergency center, and the vital role of global Jewish support.
How SAHAR’s silent lifeline saves lives in Israel
Inbar Shenfeld leads SAHAR-Online Mental Support, the only Israeli helpline offering anonymous, lifesaving mental health support – entirely through text.
The power of words in the process of health change and weight loss
Our language, the words we use in any context about ourselves and our ability to change something in our appearance, has tremendous power. Sometimes it works against us.
'Decolonizing Therapy' and the erasure of Jewish identity in mental health
"If Zionism is being treated as a mental disorder, how can Jews expect fair treatment?" wrote Kenneth Marcus, founder of the Louis D. Brandeis Center, in an op-ed in USA Today last week.
Happiness is not a bonus: This is how I taught myself to be happy, and you can too
Eymi Bechor-Bouni has been a family law attorney for 25 years. Two years ago, she began a personal experiment that initially involved only a small change – and today everything looks different.
Tel Aviv rises: Women spearhead city-wide festival of self-love and connection
Slated for Thursday, July 31st, on Tel Aviv's vibrant Sheinkin Street, the festival is a joint initiative by HER Tel Aviv, the Tel Aviv Municipality, Beit Tami, and Nefesh B'Nefesh TLV.
