A Leisurely Game of Cards

A Leisurely Game of Cards

Levi Cooper is a rabbi in Tzur Hadassah and teaches Jewish Studies at Machon Pardes and other university level programs in Jerusalem. Gambling over card games is one of the vices to which youth-at-risk may fall prey. What may begin as an innocent pastime, can quickly...

A Leisurely Game of Cards

Therapy May Be Inadequate

Dr. Abraham J. Twerski is the founder and medical director emeritus of Gateway Rehabilitation Center, cited by Forbes magazine as one of the 12 best drug and alcohol treatment centers. Dr. Twerski, an ordained rabbi, is recognized as an international authority in the...

A Leisurely Game of Cards

Stop the Bullying

Rona Novick, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University and Clinical Professor of Child Psychology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Novick also serves as a senior mentor for the...

A Leisurely Game of Cards

A BRAVE Journey

Rona Novick, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University and Clinical Professor of Child Psychology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Novick also serves as a senior mentor for the...

A Leisurely Game of Cards

Warning Signs and Behaviors Associated with Eating Disorders

Esther Altmann, Ph.D. is a psychologist in private practice in Manhattan specializing in work with adolescents and families. She is an eating disorders consultant and on the teaching faculty at YCT Rabbinical School and the Drisha Institute. Read the accompanying...

A Leisurely Game of Cards

Characteristics of Eating Disorders

Esther Altmann, Ph.D. is a psychologist in private practice in Manhattan specializing in work with adolescents and families. She is an eating disorders consultant and on the teaching faculty at YCT Rabbinical School and the Drisha Institute. Read the accompanying...

Linking Jewish Educators in Israel and Britain through Video-Conference Technology

Study Session

Rabbi Dr Eli Kohn serves as Director of Curriculum Development at the Lookstein Center. Read the accompanying article, "Linking Jewish Educators in Israel and Britain through Video-Conference Technology." 9.30am 10.30am - Learn the Unit The study session should focus...

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