On Wednesday November 28 at 6:30 pm, I will be making a presentation entitled “The Impact of Historical Trauma on Relationships Between Elderly Holocaust Survivors and Their Adult Children Caregivers”… READ MORE>>
An Event in Williamsburg for Caregivers of Holocaust Survivors
Posted by on November 25, 2018
Presentation Date: 11/28/18
Location: Keser Tzvi Hall, 212 Wilson Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
POSTPONED: Today’s Discussion Group (Webinar): Grief and Renewal After the Loss of a Holocaust Survivor
Posted by on November 19, 2018
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Webinar session for this morning has been postponed. I will post here information when the session has been re-scheduled. Sorry for the inconvenience. Irit Felsen
REMINDER: Discussion Group (Webinar): Grief and Renewal After the Loss of a Holocaust Survivor
Posted by on November 19, 2018
A reminder that the next Webinar in the series will take place on Monday November 19/2018 beginning at 12:30 pm. More information, including how to register and how to listen to the recordings of the previous Webinars, is available at the MJHS website at https://www.mjhs.org/healing/. Irit Felsen I will be leading a six-part discussion group, in the form of… READ MORE>>
Follow up after the 2nd Generation NYC meeting
Posted by on November 17, 2018
As many of you expressed an interest in the group, I give below a link to the flyer that the organizers prepared. You can also join the Facebook group and be informed about future meetings, or contact them. I will also post reminders about upcoming meetings here on my blog. Irit Felsen Link to flyer
How Incredibly Interactive Babies Are from the Very Beginning of Life
Posted by on November 14, 2018
Dr. Beatrice Beebe has done tremendously important research, brilliantly using videotaping technology to break down the sequence of micro-interactions that go on between mother and infant and detect the mutual influence of each participant on the other. Infants as young as three months old communicate in non-verbal ways with their caretakers. The coordinated non-verbal interactions between young babies and caretakers… READ MORE>>
TODAY: A meeting of a new Group of Second Generation at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in NYC
Posted by on November 11, 2018
Today at 4 pm, I will be attending a meeting of a Second Generation group at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust (Edmond J. Safra Plaza, 36 Battery Place, NY, NY 10280) in NYC, and hope to see you there! We like to meet each other, we enjoy the special connection that is immediately… READ MORE>>