Trauma
A shattered covenant: Israel’s lone soldiers and the broken promise of care
Joshua Boone served for 748 days in the Gaza war. He kept his side of the covenant. Did Israel keep its side?
Writing through war: Helping Israelis process trauma across generations - opinion
The silent wave
Before the song: On Passover, Miriam leads with rhythm when the path is unclear
Adaptation and time: How we were adapting in the past, prior to October 7
Living according to an attitude of no choice has been a choice made by Jews and Israelis throughout our history. It has been part of our lives and an important means of adapting before October 7.
Making sense of ourselves after October 7
How we can regain clarity, reconnect with ourselves and one another, and rebuild a shared sense of meaning in the aftermath of trauma.
Finding unity after trauma - opinion
There are rays of hope and healing that are slowly piercing their way through the dark shadows hovering over the Jewish state.
PTSD forces more than 1,100 IDF soldiers out of service, military data reveals
The IDF is addressing, yet struggling to contain a wave of combat trauma, with over 1,100 soldiers discharged for PTSD as the army expands mental health support.
Healing through music: A personal journey into the Heart of the Nova concert
On October 7, everything changed. At the Heart of Nova concert, grief met resilience as we remembered, danced, and chose life in the face of unimaginable loss.
Losing the PTSD war: Israeli soldiers are dying off the battlefield
Since the Israel-Hamas War began in October 2023, nearly 50 IDF soldiers – most of them suffering from PTSD – have taken their own lives.
How can we teach resilience in Israeli schools? – opinion
Schools play a crucial role in the early identification of emotional and behavioral difficulties and in offering meaningful emotional support.
October 7 changed everything, including my life - opinion
October 7 changed everything. From heartbreak to action, one person’s fight to rebuild Israel and unite a nation.
'An important thing to know is that most of the population is resilient to traumatic events'
This is a comforting statement in a conversation about the traumatization of Israel due to the events of October 7, 2023.
Nova survivor to Gaza border storyteller: Israeli tour guide's journey of healing and history
A gifted and well-researched storyteller recounts the historical conflict of the region, along with an honest reckoning of his ordeal since Oct. 7.
