Oren, Author at Association of Jewish Psychologists

Athabasca University Faculty Member Reflections on October 7 and its Aftermath

My story about experiencing antisemitism at my university after October 7 cannot be dealt with by launching a lawsuit, or by the typical advice given by authorities regarding what to do about such instances. I cannot complain that I have been discriminated against due to any of the grounds that are covered by provincial law. […]

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AJP Mission Trip to Israel

Uncategorized / By Oren

March 9th – 16th The Association of Jewish Psychologists (AJP) has been, for several months, planning a Mission Trip to Israel, that would be focused on the treatment of trauma and the generation of resiliency. Lenore Walker, a co-founder of AJP along with Beth Rom-Rymer, was selected as a Voice of the People (VOP) Council

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Schmooze Vol. 1 Issue 7: Editor’s Notes

Uncategorized / By Oren

Steven Stein Welcome to another edition of Schmooze. Having just returned from an amazing mission to Israel for psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers I’m gradually getting back into the swing of things. The mission, co-ordinated by the Jewish Federations of Canada was the dream child of three psychologists, Dr. Yifaht Korman, Dr. Cathy Kerzner, and

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The Crisis of Antisemitism on College Campuses

Events / By Oren

Presented by Liya Levanda, PsyD – University of Nevada, Reno Date: Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm MT / 7:00 pm CT / 8:00 p.m. ET Webinar length is approx 75-90 min, ZOOM link will be sent to those who registered a few days before the event Antisemitism remains a

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A Group Play-Based Intervention to Foster Mental Health & Resilience among Parents & Their Young Children Affected by War

“Home within the Heart” – A Group Play-Based Intervention to Foster Mental Health and Resilience among Parents and Their Young Children Affected by War

Past Events / By Oren

Presented by Dr. Yael Mayer & Dr. Yael Enav – Senior Faculty members at the University of Haifa and Clinical Psychologists Date: Sunday, April 27th, 2025 Time: 10:00 am PT / 11:00 am MT / 12:00 pm CT / 1:00 p.m. ET Webinar length is approx 75-90 min, ZOOM link will be sent to those

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AJP Town Hall Meeting – May 7, 2025

Past Events / By Oren

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Time: 4:30 pm PT / 5:30 pm MT / 6:30 pm CT / 7:30 pm ET Location: Zoom (link will be sent to registrants before the event) All members will receive the Zoom link via email prior to the meeting. Not a member? Click here to learn more and join

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Enough is Enough: Jewish and Indigenous Perspectives in Addressing Antisemitism

Past Events / By Oren

Presented by Mark Sandler, Chair of the Alliance of Canadians Combating Antisemitism (ALCCA) and the Honourable Harry LaForme, Canada’s first Indigenous appellate judge Date: Thursday, March 6th, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm MT / 7:00 pm CT / 8:00 p.m. ET Webinar length is approx 75-90 min, ZOOM link will be sent

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Jewish Psychologists in South Africa – A View from Ground Zero

Events / By Oren

Presented by Martin Strous, Ph.D. and Karen Milner, Ph.D. Date: Sunday, May 11th, 2025 Time: 10:00 am PT / 11:00 am MT / 12:00 pm CT / 1:00 p.m. ET Webinar length is approx 90 min, ZOOM link will be sent a few days before the event South Africa’s history serves as a focal point

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Judaism, Antisemitism and Zionism in Fromm and the Frankfurt School

Past Events / By Oren

Presented by Daniel Burston, Ph.D. Date: Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm MT / 7:00 pm CT / 8:00 p.m. ET Webinar length is approx 90 min, ZOOM link will be sent a few days before the event This presentation focuses on the first generation of Frankfurt School theorists, i.e. those

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Antisemitism in medical and mental health systems: Impact on patient trust and practitioner vetting

Past Events / By Oren

Presented by Dean McKay, Ph.D., ABPP and Elysa Koppelman White, Ph.D. Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm MT / 7:00 pm CT / 8:00 p.m. ET Webinar length is approx 90 min, ZOOM link will be sent a few days before the event Medical and mental healthcare training and

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Oren

Athabasca University Faculty Member Reflections on October 7 and its Aftermath

AJP Mission Trip to Israel

Schmooze Vol. 1 Issue 7: Editor’s Notes

The Crisis of Antisemitism on College Campuses

“Home within the Heart” – A Group Play-Based Intervention to Foster Mental Health and Resilience among Parents and Their Young Children Affected by War

AJP Town Hall Meeting – May 7, 2025

Enough is Enough: Jewish and Indigenous Perspectives in Addressing Antisemitism

Jewish Psychologists in South Africa – A View from Ground Zero

Judaism, Antisemitism and Zionism in Fromm and the Frankfurt School

Antisemitism in medical and mental health systems: Impact on patient trust and practitioner vetting

Become an AJP Member!