Rabbi Ronald Weiss

Article: JEWISH HOSPICE – AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Rabbi Ronald Weiss received his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University; a Masters degree in Jewish Education and Rabbinic Ordination from Yeshiva University.  He was a pulpit rabbi for twelve years, serving congregational communities in Binghamton, New York and Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Rabbi…

Rakel Berenbaum

Article: SNOEZELEN ROOMS: PRESERVING MEMORIES OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS WITH DEMENTIA Rakel Berenbaum has a B.A. in Education and Computers, and an M.A. in Gerontology. She has over 30 years of experience in the field of aging, working primarily with people with dementia. She was director of one of Melabev’s Day Care centers, has worked extensively with…

Eva Fogelman

Articles: Telling Your Children about the Holocaust ; PSYCHOLOGICAL DYNAMICS IN AGING SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST Eva Fogelman, PhD is a psychologist in private practice in New York City.  She is co-director of Child Development Research.  Dr. Fogelman was the co-founder and co-director of Psychotherapy With Generations of the Holocaust and Related Traumas and founding director of…

Lois Griff

Article: HOW A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR INCORPORATES SPIRITUALITY INTO HER LIFE: A CASE STUDY Lois Griff was born in Waltham, Massachusetts. She received her undergraduate degree at McGill University and her MSW from Columbia University. She has been a social worker since 1984 and has worked for most of her career with the elderly.  She was raised…

Chavie Brumer, LCSW-R

Article: Never Forget-Never Enough | The Indestructible Jewish Soul Ms. Brumer holds a Masters in Social Work from Yeshiva University and has over 17 years of clinical experience working with individuals and families, including trauma survivors.  She works at the Claims Conference overseeing several programs, including this Kavod journal.

Dr. George Halasz

Article: Reflections from Son of Saul to Son of AliceBeshert-It Was Meant to BeTrauma in a Residential SettingManifestations of Generational Trauma Dr. Halasz is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, consultant and adjunct senior lecturer at the School of Psychology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at Monash University. He also has a private psychiatry…

Robert Krell

Articles: Conference Presentation: Survivor Resilience | A Measure of Faith: Child Holocaust Survivors and their Spiritual Dilemma | Preparing for the Care of the Aging: Child Survivors of the Holocaust Robert Krell M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry,The University of British ColumbiaDistinguished Life Fellow, American Psychiatric Association Dr. Krell was born in The Hague, Holland on August 5th, 1940. He was…