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The Jewish Museum in NY is currently showing a film by Dani Gal, an Israeli artist who lives and works in Berlin. The film, As from Afar,  deals with the unlikely friendship of Simon Wiesenthal and Albert Speer, who was a minister of Armaments and War Production in the Third Reich.  Speer, who accepted moral responsibility for his conduct in… READ MORE>>

Irit Felsen will be presenting at the annual Speaker Bureau Gathering at the Museum of Jewish Heritage A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in Battery Place, New York , which will take place on Thurs. Sept. 18th , from 11am – 12pm.

On Thursday Nov. 20, 2014, Irit Felsen will give  a presentation entitled “War-Related Traumatic Reactions in Veterans, and Their Impact on Families”. The presentation is at the 2014 Annual Conference for Directors of Nursing Services and Directors of Social Work, organized by Leading Age NY, which takes place Nov. 19-21 at the Saratoga Hilton Hotel and Conference Center, Saratoga Springs,… READ MORE>>

During the Fall 2014 semester, Irit Felsen is teaching a graduate level course at Yeshiva University in the Bronx, as part of the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. The course is “Couples and Family Counseling” (Course #6440).

An article about Irit Felsen’s Maria Rosenbloom lecture is posted on the Hunter College website at http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/enewsletter/major_events.html.

On Tues. Apr. 22, Irit Felsen will be making a presentation to the Subcommittee on Trauma of the NGO Committee on Mental Health in Consultative Relation to the United Nations. The program is dedicated to the “Effects of Trauma on Mental and Physical Health”. The event will take place at the UN Church Center, 2nd Floor Conference Room at 777… READ MORE>>