AJP Team

We are pleased to announce this new series to be offered by Daniel Burston: Many Jewish psychologists may not know that there is a great deal of literature on religious (mostly Christian) antisemitism from the late 1960s onwards, and Right wing (racially charged) antisemitism in the mental health professions dating back to the 1940s. While

Ilene Serlin, Program Chair Please join us for APA’s 2024 Mini convention on antisemitism called “Never Again” in Seattle, August 8-10. Building on an unexpectedly successful program last year, we are expanding with proposed titles and speakers from clinical, advocacy, research and educational areas. Some of these include: The Trauma of Indigenous People: JIMENA: Jews from

Tara Liberman, Committee Chair As many college/graduate students face an increase in antisemitism on campus, AJP decided to create a space for the campus community to share their experiences and find support. The Campus Task Force is dedicated to supporting facets of college campus life. In consultation with various Jewish student organizations who met with

Ester (Esti) Cole, Committee Chair As a flourishing new organization, AJP has the advantage of building a novel psychology entity for its members. Within this context, its Mission statement has been guiding all Board and Committee undertakings from its inception. Although the tragic and unspeakable events of October 7th, 2023 continue to impact our ongoing

Sarah Landua Friedman, Committee Chair The mission of the Research Committee is to promote the scientific study of the psychology of antisemitism. The assumptions motivating the work of the Committee are that the eradication of antisemitism requires understanding (a) the psychological and social processes that lead to it and maintain it; (b) the effects of

Congrats on the excellent newsletter.  I am writing in support of the Association’s response to the awful letter of non-support by APA.  Thanks to the board for composing it and you for including it Alan Entin, PhD, ABPP   Your overly nuanced message neglected to mention the well-documented, irrefutable use of the systematic use of