Liberation75 is the world’s largest international event to mark the 75th anniversary of liberation from the Holocaust, and will take place May 4 – 9, 2021. The global conference will be held online, and is free of charge and open to the public. The link to the vast program at the Liberation75 conference can be found by clicking on the… READ MORE>>
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REMINDER (TOMORROW): Liberation75: A Global Three-Day (Online) Conference for Survivors of the Holocaust and their Descendants
Posted by on May 4, 2021
Liberation75: A Global Three-Day (Online) Conference for Survivors of the Holocaust and their Descendants
Posted by on April 28, 2021
Presentation Date: 05/05/21
Location: Zoom
Liberation75 is the world’s largest international event to mark the 75th anniversary of liberation from the Holocaust, and will take place May 4 – 9, 2021. The global conference will… READ MORE>>
My Upcoming (Second) Presentation for Kol Israel Foundation, Cleveland OH
Posted by on April 26, 2021
Presentation Date: 04/29/21
Location: Zoom (Cleveland, OH)
On Thursday this week (April 29), I will be giving another presentation for Kol Israel Foundation in Cleveland, OH. This is event will be the second part of two separate… READ MORE>>
Book About Child Survivors in the Early Post-War Years is Now Available
Posted by on April 23, 2021
Yesterday I received by mail the freshly printed copies of the book “Starting Anew: The Rehabilitation of Child Survivors of the Holocaust in the Early Postwar Years” published by Yad Vashem. As I had explained in a previous blog post, my chapter in the book, written together with my colleague Danny Brom, is entitled “Adaptation to Trauma, Silence, and Social Support”,… READ MORE>>
Interactive Small Group Meetings for Second Generation
Posted by on April 18, 2021
Presentation Date: 04/21/21
Location: Zoom
Following our series of ten webinars, my colleague Dr. Frumer and I received multiple requests to create smaller and more intimate forums for Second Generation who wish for an opportunity… READ MORE>>
My Upcoming Presentations for Kol Israel Foundation, Cleveland OH
Posted by on April 12, 2021
Presentation Date: 04/15/21
Location: Zoom (Cleveland, OH)
On Thursday this week, I will be giving a presentations for Kol Israel Foundation in Cleveland, OH. This is event will be the first part of two separate presentations, the… READ MORE>>
“Starting Anew”: My Presentation about Child Survivors THIS Sunday
Posted by on April 9, 2021
Presentation Date: 04/11/21
Location: Zoom (Kansas)
This weekend, in honor of Yom HaShoa, I was invited to give the 2021 Lindenbaum Lecture for the Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation in Lawrence, Kansas. My presentation, entitled “Starting Anew”,… READ MORE>>
NEW! Digital Toolkit to Educate Healthcare Providers About the Unique Challenges of Holocaust Survivors and Their Families
Posted by on April 2, 2021
I am deeply invested in educating healthcare professionals about the need to treat Holocaust survivors, and survivors of other traumas, at end of life with special care. It is our responsibility, as a society and as healthcare professionals, to ensure that the victims of man’s inhumanity to man will be treated with the utmost sensitivity and empathy in the last… READ MORE>>
Yom Ha-Shoah at Congregation Brothers-Israel in Long Branch, NJ
Posted by on March 29, 2021
Presentation Date: 04/07/21
Location: Zoom
I am honored to have been invited by Rabbi Braun to speak on Yom Ha-Shoah this year at the Brothers-Israel synagogue in Long Branch, NJ. The date is Wednesday evening… READ MORE>>
P2G SlidingDors – Voices of the Second Generation
Posted by on March 19, 2021
Presentation Date: 03/21/21
Location: Zoom
On Sunday, March 21, I will have the honor of presenting to a unique group of 2G, comprised of American, Hungarian and Israelis! The presentation was invited by my colleagues… READ MORE>>
Invitation: Workshops for 2G, Facilitated by Dr. Irit Felsen and Dr. Jenni Frumer
Posted by on March 10, 2021
I am pleased to announce that, with my friend and colleague Dr. Jenni Frumer, I will be facilitating Second Generation Holocaust Survivors (2G) intimate interactive workshops. The workshops are sponsored by NEXT GENERATIONS, in partnership with the NOW for Holocaust Survivors Initiative, a signature program of MorseLife Health System. Three separate workshops, on March 17th, April 21st, and May 12th,… READ MORE>>
Reminder: COVID, Trauma and Building Resilience a Year Later (presentation on March 11)
Posted by on March 9, 2021
On March 11, I will be speaking to the professional community of The East Side Council of the Aging (ESCOTA), a voluntary not-for-profit interagency interdisciplinary organization for professionals in the field of aging. ESCOTA brings together skilled practitioners from the public and private sectors. Among them are representatives of community, health, religious, and social service organizations, as well as other… READ MORE>>
Reminder: Psyche and Psychoanalysis, Creativity and Culture, History and Rebuilding: An international (online) conference
Posted by on March 7, 2021
I have the honor of presenting at the upcoming conference Psyche and Psychoanalysis, Creativity and Culture, History and Rebuilding, which has an outstanding program, including an array of luminaries from various fields. The conference will take place on March 9-10, 2021, and is organized by the Interdisciplinary Clinical Center of the Faculty of Welfare and Health Sciences and the Weiss-Livnat… READ MORE>>
COVID, Trauma and Building Resilience a Year Later
Posted by on March 4, 2021
Presentation Date: 03/11/21
Location: Zoom
On March 11, I will be speaking to the professional community of The East Side Council of the Aging (ESCOTA), a voluntary not-for-profit interagency interdisciplinary organization for professionals in the… READ MORE>>
Psyche and Psychoanalysis, Creativity and Culture, History and Rebuilding: An international (online) conference
Posted by on February 28, 2021
Presentation Date: 03/09/21
Location: Zoom (Haifa)
I have the honor of presenting at the upcoming conference Psyche and Psychoanalysis, Creativity and Culture, History and Rebuilding, which has an outstanding program, including an array of luminaries from… READ MORE>>