Welcome to Issue number 2 of our Newsletter Schmooze. Thank you for the great feedback on our first issue. We even received some letters to the editor (see below) – keep them coming. It’s hard to believe how much AJP has accomplished in a little over 9 months. If you attended our first town hall […]
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Why I came to AJP I was born the same year as Israel and have always felt close. My first trip was in 1962; I was so inspired by the idealism of building a “perfect democracy” and safe haven for the Jews that I joined Habonim, a Socialist youth group. In 1986, I had
Member Profile: Ilene Serlin, Ph.D. Read More »
When I originally set out the structure of this newsletter my plan was to have a “Jewish Humor” column where subscribers would send in their favorite Jewish jokes that we could share. Well, as we all know, the world has changed since October 7 and some people might feel that it’s not an appropriate time
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Special Event with Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish “Hatred: a contagious disease and public health threat” Friday, Nov. 17th from 10 am – 12 pm Eastern Time Zone Toronto, Canada in Room 801B of the Convention Center in Toronto “A Special Session with the five-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, the Gaza Doctor, Izzeldin Abuelaish, MD,
The American Anthropological Association AAA/CASCA Annual Meeting 2023 Read More »
by Steven Stein For many of us it’s shocking to see all the support for terrorism and murder of innocent civilians being celebrated by allies and friends of the Hamas terrorists – both abroad and domestically. Our first response may be shock, followed by anger and disgust. But then there might be some helplessness along
How Do We Combat The Antisemitic Propaganda and Hate Pouring Out on Social Media? Read More »
The APA Statement on the Hamas terrorist massacre in Israel: APA warns of psychological impacts of violence in Middle East The psychology community stands in solidarity with all who are working to protect and safeguard human life during this conflict Washington – The American Psychological Association has condemned in no uncertain terms the recent violent
The APA Statement on the Hamas terrorist massacre in Israel and AJP’s Response Read More »
People seem to recall exactly where they were when first hearing about major human caused tragedies Like most of you, I’m still in shock. Actually, I’m in double shock – I’ll explain later. I am sure we all remember where we were when we heard about 9/11 and when we heard about the assassination of
Editor’s Notes: Pearl Harbor, JFK Assassination, 9/11, Hamas Terrorist Massacre Read More »
AJP Statement Condemning Hamas Attacks October 11, 2023 The Association of Jewish Psychologists (AJP) strongly condemns the brutal and vicious Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel. These barbaric attacks have included the torture, killing and kidnapping of innocent babies, children, women, and men, the elderly, disabled, as well as soldiers. Since its inception, the stated intent
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