Tag: Mental Health

The article discusses the impact of trauma on children during war in Israel.
The author expresses their sadness as Hanukkah comes to an end, emphasizing the importance of the holiday for their mental health.
A recent visit to Israel revealed several insights.
The author recounts their experience of moving from Hollywood to the quiet neighborhood of Verdugo Woodlands in Glendale, California.
In this article, the author explores the potential future advancements in technology and their impact on Jewish life in the year 2040.
The writer of the article shares their personal experience with ketamine therapy and how it helped them process the horrors of Oct. 7.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, mental health professionals and others discuss the impact of war on mental health in Israel.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, various mental health professionals and individuals discuss the topic of mental health in Israel during times of war.
In response to the current high tensions in the Jewish community due to the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, experts Lynda Fishman and Dr. Barbara Landau discussed coping strategies during difficult times in a live event hosted by the CJN and the Prosserman JCC.
Toronto mental health expert Leanne Matlow provides 10 key tips to help manage anxiety and reassure children amidst the recent violence in Israel.
The article discusses the challenges faced by parents in talking to their children about the situation in Israel.
The author discusses the issue of transgenderism and the challenges it presents for observant Jewish parents.
This article discusses the connection between Kabbalah, a school of thought in Jewish mysticism, and mental health.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental and emotional distress already experienced by many children and young people.
Yeshiva University is involved in a legal battle with its LGBTQ+ students who want to be recognized as an official university club.
Hillel Ontario has identified engaging Jewish students and addressing their most pressing needs as a top priority.
This article explores the author's personal reflections on the state of the world, considering the environmental crisis and its impact on their own mental health.
Joel Bowman, the suspect in the attempted attack on Margolin Jewish High School in Memphis, had grievances about his alma mater and was haunted by the death of his father, who was fatally shot by police 20 years ago.
Hadley Freemannow, a well-known journalist, shares her struggle with anorexia, OCD, and substance abuse in her memoir "Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia," stemming from her teenage years spent in a psychiatric ward.
"Mind Over Batter: 75 Recipes for Baking as Therapy" is a self-care cookbook written by Jack Hazan and Michael Harari.
The podcast episode reflects on the tragic suicide of Herschel Siegel, a gay Orthodox man from Atlanta who struggled with mental health issues and acceptance within the Orthodox Jewish community.
The article discusses the suicide of Herschel Siegel, a beloved graduate of Yeshiva University.
This article discusses a letter written by Jennifer Marks, a member of the Atlanta Orthodox community and a friend of the Siegel family.
The Washington state legislative session resulted in victories for Jewish community legislative priorities, including Holocaust education funding, security grants, and anti-doxing legislation.
Tyler Feder, a Jewish artist based in Chicago, celebrates all kinds of bodies through her artwork.