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Running Toward Each Other: How Ritza Lanefesh Is Turning Movement into a Language of Healing
That spontaneous act that Goodman called โrunning therapyโ became Ritza Lanefesh, โRunning for the Soul,โ a community-based initiative operating under…

When Innovation Meets Trauma: Reflections from Leumitโs Research and Innovation Conference
It was in the examples of AI being used to turn messy, fragmented clinical information into usable research data. It…

Harm Reduction in a Changed World: Meeting People Where They Are
The deeper message of the morning was that harm reduction is not separate from healing. It is often the first…
PerspectivesBreaking the Silence: Understanding Male Trauma and Mental Health
Tamir Ashman on Int'l Suicide Prevention Day: men's hidden mental struggles need urgent, compassionate action.
Research and InnovationRethinking Mental Health Diagnosis – Part 3
Improving mental health diagnostics in Israel post-Oct7 is key to providing personalized care, reducing stigma, and enhancing resilience.
PerspectivesWhen Grief Stays: Understanding Complicated and Invisible Grief
Eighteen years. Thatโs how long itโs been since Flora passed. And yet, every October, the grief feels fresh, like an old scar that aches…
SpotlightSpotlight on Maagalei Nefesh: Empowering Communities Through Mental Health Awareness
Rabbis serve as more than just religious leaders. Theyโre trusted figures who people turn to for advice on personal struggles.
Research and InnovationThe Impact of the Israel-Gaza War on Young Children and Their Parents: Insights from a Recent Study by the Taub Center
The impact of the war on young children was another critical area of the study. The researchers explored how children responded emotionally and behaviorally to the stress stemming from the conflict, focusing on those whose parents were either deployed or had to relocate due to the war.
SpotlightSpotlight on HOMIYAH: Revolutionizing Trauma Treatment with Precision and Care
HOMIYAH was born in the aftermath of Oct 7th, when it became clear that our current mental health infrastructure could be overwhelmed.
EventsInternational Suicide Prevention Day: A Morning of Reflection with MOSHE
Int. Suicide Prevention Day event by MOSHE united experts to confront Israelโs suicidality crisis & communial action.
PerspectivesItโs Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace
Amidst the war, supporting mental health at work is crucial. Flexible hours, open conversations, and mental health resources can make a big
Research and InnovationRethinking Mental Health Diagnosis – Part 2
Diagnostic inaccuracies impact mental health care in Israel, affecting patients, care quality, and costs.
EventsZiv Korenโs Photo Exhibition at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation
I recently had the privilege of visiting the Peres Center for Peace in Tel Aviv-Yafo. For those who are unfamiliar, the Peres Center is…
PerspectivesOctober 7th: What Has Changed and What Endures
An anniversary is a marker in time. It is a milestone that prompts us to pause, reflect, and acknowledge.
NewsRosh Hashana 2024 / 5785 – Update
As we enter the new year,, weโre grateful for the opportunity to share some early updates from our ongoing efforts to accelerate healing.
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