Issue 5, Spring 2015 Archives - Kavod https://kavod.claimscon.org/category/issue5/ A Claims Conference Publication Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:29:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 “Recovering from Genocidal Trauma” by Myra Giberovitch: A Book Review https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/recovering-from-genocidal-trauma/ https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/recovering-from-genocidal-trauma/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:01:44 +0000 http://kavod.claimscon.org/?p=1183 An Information and Practice Guide for Working with Holocaust Survivors by Myra Giberovitch Judith Hassan OBE Special Advisor Therapeutic Services for Survivors and Refugees of War Trauma (Jewish Care) Myra Giberovitch Myra Giberovitch, an experienced social worker, has devoted 25 years of her life looking into the face of death through the eyes of the Holocaust…

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]]> https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/recovering-from-genocidal-trauma/feed/ 0 The Art of Storytelling https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/the-art-of-storytelling/ https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/the-art-of-storytelling/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:01:42 +0000 http://kavod.claimscon.org/?p=1195 by Maureen DeLorenzo Case Manager, Holocaust Survivor’s Assistance Program Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s Service, West Palm Beach, Florida March 1, 2014 Nine months ago, I tied the knot with my newfound soul mate and best friend. The six months leading up to our nuptials were filled with excitement, anxiety and wonder about the family…

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]]> https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/the-art-of-storytelling/feed/ 0 For Decades I was Silent: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey Back to Faith – The Memoirs of Baruch G. Goldstein https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/for-decades-i-was-silent/ https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/for-decades-i-was-silent/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:01:41 +0000 http://kavod.claimscon.org/?p=1191 A Book Review by Susan H. Sachs  MELABEV  –   מלב”ב מרכז לטיפול בקשיש בקהילה Jerusalem, Israel  Melabev was the very first organization in Jerusalem to provide safe, pleasant, caring day centers for older adults with declining memory or cognitive skills.  The staff of the Melabev day care centers also offers support and guidance to the…

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]]> https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/for-decades-i-was-silent/feed/ 0 Looking Back, Being Here and Glimpsing at the Future: Eleven Years in the Life of a Group of Women Survivors, Under the Auspices of AMCHA https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/looking-back-being-here-and-glimpsing-at-the-future-eleven-years-in-the-life-of-a-group-of-women-survivors-under-the-auspices-of-amcha/ https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/looking-back-being-here-and-glimpsing-at-the-future-eleven-years-in-the-life-of-a-group-of-women-survivors-under-the-auspices-of-amcha/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:01:40 +0000 http://kavod.claimscon.org/?p=1185 by Aviva Lion Introduction In March 2003, I arrived on the doorstep of Yoram Amit, director of Amcha in Rehovot. In a very unimposing office, here was the person who would introduce me to the fact that I was a Holocaust survivor. The facts about my life and the Holocaust I knew – but I…

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]]> https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/scars-of-the-past-group-work-with-holocaust-survivors-and-descendants/feed/ 1 Manifestations of Generational Trauma: What, Why, Where and How We Feel Dissociations from Holocaust Trauma https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/manifestations-of-generational-trauma-what-why-where-and-how-we-feel-dissociations-from-holocaust-trauma/ https://kavod.claimscon.org/2015/03/manifestations-of-generational-trauma-what-why-where-and-how-we-feel-dissociations-from-holocaust-trauma/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:01:38 +0000 http://kavod.claimscon.org/?p=1180 Presentation  Limmud Oz Sunday 24 November 2013 By Dr. George Halasz  www.halasz.com.au With the rapid changes in our understanding of the ‘what’, ‘why’, ‘where’ and ‘how’ of relational trauma arising from the recent advances in neuroscience,  (The Brain that Changes Itself, N Doidge, 2007) the psychologist’s, psychotherapist’s and psychiatrist’s capacities to deeply engage with and…

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