Trauma
The war isn’t over and the real battle has just begun - opinion
Since October 7, Israelis have lived with unrelenting trauma, and the country is in the midst of a mental health state of emergency.
First Lady Michal Herzog Visits the National Center for Traumatic Stress and Resilience at TAU
How NATAL helps Israelis heal invisible wounds, rebuild after war and trauma
Adaptation and time: How we were adapting in the past, prior to 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.
Pyschological toll on IDF soldiers, Israel must not go unadressed - opinion
The traumas of October 7 and the ongoing war, the hyper-vigilance, and the endless stress will likely echo for at least two generations.
Arye Deri sits in cabinet while claiming yeshiva students sacrifice more than soldiers - opinion
Arye Deri's return to politics, despite multiple convictions, highlights the deep divisions within Israel and threatens the unity needed during wartime.