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Eli Beer is a pioneer, social entrepreneur, President and Founder of United Hatzalah of Israel. In thirty years, the organization has grown to more than 6,500 volunteers who unite together to provide immediate, life-saving care to anyone in need - regardless of race or religion. This community EMS force network treats over 730,000 incidents per year, in Israel, as they wait for ambulances and medical attention. Eli’s vision is to bring this life-saving model across the world. In 2015, Beer expanded internationally with the establishment of branches in South America and other countries, including “United Rescue” in Jersey City, USA, where the response time was reduced to just two minutes and thirty-five seconds. Episode Chapters (0:00) intro (1:04) Hatzalah’s reputation for speed (4:48) Hatzalah’s volunteer EMTs and ambucycles (5:50) Entrepreneurism at Hatzalah (8:09) Chutzpah (14:15) Hatzalah’s recruitment (18:31) Volunteers from all walks of life (22:51) Having COVID changed Eli’s perspective (26:00) operating around the world amid antisemitism (28:06) goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…
Innhold levert av Menucha Office. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Menucha Office eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
The journey to motherhood can be tough on women's mental health. At last here's a monthly podcast that explores all the issues sensitively, professionally, and in a human way. Join people like you and listen in for an understanding look at what you may be experiencing full of tips and practical advice that you can use and share with those around you
Innhold levert av Menucha Office. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Menucha Office eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
The journey to motherhood can be tough on women's mental health. At last here's a monthly podcast that explores all the issues sensitively, professionally, and in a human way. Join people like you and listen in for an understanding look at what you may be experiencing full of tips and practical advice that you can use and share with those around you
In this eye-opening episode of Menucha Talks , titled "All Change! From School to Sem to Wife to Mother," we’re joined by Menucha therapist Sue Schraer and Rebbetzin Zimmerman to explore the whirlwind of transitions that many young women in our community experience in a very short space of time. From school to seminary, engagement to marriage, and often straight into motherhood — each of these stages brings joy, but also significant emotional and psychological shifts. When these changes happen rapidly, without time to process and adjust, the result can sometimes be overwhelming — even triggering Adjustment Disorder. Together, Sue and Rebbetzin Zimmerman offer compassionate insight into how to navigate these transitions with greater awareness and support. Learn how to recognise when you or someone you love may be struggling, and discover practical ways to build emotional resilience during life's most transformative seasons. Tune in to Menucha Talks for a meaningful and empowering conversation on embracing change, protecting your mental health, and supporting one another through it all.…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks , Menucha therapist Elisheva Fisher unpacks the fine line between normal maternal caution, anxiety, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Motherhood naturally comes with worries—checking on your baby at night, being extra careful with hygiene, or double-checking safety measures. But when do these concerns cross into anxiety or even OCD? Elisheva breaks down what OCD really is, how it differs from general anxiety, and when typical "careful mum" behavior might signal something more. Join us for an insightful discussion on recognising the signs, understanding when to seek support, and learning how to manage overwhelming thoughts and behaviors. Tune in to Menucha Talks for expert guidance on navigating maternal mental health with clarity and confidence.…
Menucha Unmasked: The Inside Guide to the ‘Why,’ ‘What,’ and ‘How’ of Menucha In this special episode of Menucha Talks , Menucha Unmasked takes you behind the scenes to uncover the heart and mission of Menucha. Speaking with two of Menucha’s dedicated case managers, we explore the reasons behind its creation, the vital work happening every day, and how it continues to support women and families. Join us as we delve into the journey of Menucha—why it was founded, what it aims to achieve, and how it operates to provide much-needed help and guidance. From specialised therapy to coordinating support, the case managers share personal insights into the real impact Menucha has on those who turn to it in times of need. Tune in to Menucha Talks for an eye-opening conversation that reveals the dedication, care, and purpose behind Menucha, giving you a deeper understanding of the work that makes a difference in so many lives.…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks , titled "Planning Your Motherhood: Options for Taking Control of Your Family," Dr. Sheryl Kaplan, a GP with EdgCARE Private GP Services, provides an informative and balanced discussion on contraception options and their potential effects on women’s health. Dr. Kaplan explores the wide range of choices available, empowering listeners to make informed decisions about their family planning journey. While offering valuable insights, this episode emphasises the importance of consulting a healthcare professional for personalised advice, especially in the perinatal period. Tune in to Menucha Talks for a thoughtful conversation that helps you navigate the complexities of family planning with clarity and confidence. Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to recommend self-management of health concerns or endorse specific medical treatments. Listeners with health-related questions should promptly consult their physician or healthcare provider. Nothing discussed in this podcast should replace professional medical advice or delay consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks, titled "Ready? Steady? Check! Being Prepared for Your 6-Week Postnatal Check," Dr. Judy Sasto, a GP with JDoc365, shares her expert advice on making the most of this important milestone in your postnatal journey. Join us as Dr. Sasto discusses the value of being prepared for your 6-week check, including what to bring up with your GP and why it matters. From physical recovery to emotional well-being, this episode will help you understand the key topics to discuss, ensuring you get the support and care you need. Tune in to Menucha Talks to feel empowered and confident in navigating your postnatal check, turning it into a productive and reassuring experience.…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks , titled "Food Facts and Fiction: A Feast of Nutrition Knowledge," Esther Donoff, a knowledgeable nutritional therapist, takes the mystery out of healthy eating with a down-to-earth discussion on food, myths, and practical tips. Join us as Esther debunks common misconceptions, like the idea of "eating for two," and shares realistic strategies for incorporating proper nutrition into your daily routine without unnecessary stress. Whether you’re navigating pregnancy, parenthood, or just trying to eat healthier, this episode offers actionable advice to help you make informed and balanced food choices. Tune in to Menucha Talks for a refreshing perspective on nutrition that’s easy to digest and even easier to implement!…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks, "Your Pelvic Floor – Every Woman’s Friend: The Help You Need for Birth and After," Rochelle Cowan, a skilled physiotherapist, sheds light on one of the most essential yet often overlooked aspects of women’s health: the pelvic floor. Join us as Rochelle dives into the vital role pelvic health plays not only in a woman’s general well-being but, more importantly, during childbirth and recovery. She explains why it matters and how it impacts overall health. From practical tips to strengthen and maintain your pelvic floor to recognising signs and symptoms that indicate the need for professional support, Rochelle offers invaluable insights into taking control of this foundational aspect of health. Tune in to Menucha Talks to empower yourself with the knowledge and tools to support your body through every stage of motherhood and beyond.…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks, titled "How to Say 'No': Here’s How, Why, and When You Should," Rebbetzin Yael Hamer takes on the challenge of speaking about setting healthy boundaries in a way you've never heard before. Join us for an empowering discussion on why saying "no" can be so difficult and how it’s crucial for protecting your time, energy, and well-being. Rebbetzin Hamer guides you through the process of understanding your limits, communicating them clearly, and standing by your decisions without guilt. Discover how setting boundaries not only benefits you, but also strengthens your relationships and allows you to give more meaningfully to those around you. Tune in to Menucha Talks for practical strategies on mastering the art of saying “no” and reclaiming control over your life with confidence and clarity.…
In this month’s episode of Menucha Talks, titled "Closeness Conundrums: Managing the Impact of Pregnancy and Birth on Your Relationship," join Faigy Pollock, an experienced Kallah teacher and intimacy coach, as she navigates the delicate balance between nurturing your relationship and caring for yourself during the transformative journey of pregnancy and motherhood. Faigy sheds light on the often-overlooked challenges that pregnancy and birth can bring to a marriage, from shifts in intimacy to changes in personal identity. Through thoughtful discussion, she emphasises the importance of self-awareness and self-care as a wife and mother, offering practical tips on how to maintain closeness with your partner without depleting your own emotional reserves. Tune in to Menucha Talks to gain valuable insights into sustaining a strong, supportive relationship while also honouring your own needs and well-being during these pivotal life stages.…
Step into the realm of maternal mental health with this month’s episode of Menucha Talks, titled "Classic Jewish Mum Worries or Anxiety? When to Ask for Help." Join Elisheva Fisher, a skilled Menucha therapist, as she delves into the fine line between normal motherhood worries and anxiety. In this enlightening discussion, Elisheva explores how typical parental concerns can escalate into anxiety, and offers guidance on recognizing the signs that it's time to seek professional support. Discover practical strategies for managing anxiety and learn how to distinguish between everyday stress and more serious mental health issues. Elisheva provides compassionate insights and actionable advice, empowering you to take control of your well-being and find the support you need. Join us for a compassionate conversation aimed at empowering mothers, and fathers, to prioritize their mental health and navigate the complexities of motherhood with confidence and support.…
Step into the world of summer survival with this month’s episode of Menucha Talks, titled "Surviving Summer: Tips for Avoiding a Breakdown When the Kids Break Up." Join Dena Sanger, a dedicated Menucha therapist, as she leads an insightful discussion on managing the chaos and stress that often accompanies summer break. Dive into practical advice and strategies to maintain your sanity and well-being while the kids are out of school. Dena shares her expertise on balancing family dynamics, creating structured activities, and carving out time for self-care. Whether you're a seasoned parent or facing your first summer pregnant or with the kids at home, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate this challenging season with grace and resilience. Tune in to Menucha Talks to equip yourself with the tools and tips needed to thrive during the summer months and beyond.…
In this episode, "Mums, Emunah, and Mental Health: The Balanced Jewish Response to Perinatal Challenges," listen to Rebbetzin Zimmerman as she delves into the intersection of therapy and Torah perspectives on mental health. Exploring the importance of emotional well-being for new mothers, discussing how seeking therapy aligns with Torah values and the Jewish approach to holistic health. Join us as we uncover the wisdom of the Torah in supporting mental health during the perinatal period, debunk myths surrounding therapy in the religious community, and provide practical advice for integrating professional help with spiritual growth. Whether you're a new mum seeking guidance or supporting a loved one, this episode offers compassionate insights and profound understanding on the journey to emotional and spiritual healing. Tune in and discover how the timeless teachings of the Torah can illuminate the path to mental wellness for mothers.…
Step into the world of unconventional wisdom and empowerment with "We're Not Normal – and Proud of It!" Join Ora Goldberg, an antenatal teacher, doula, and women's educator, as she leads an enlightening discussion on the evolving role of Jewish women in 21st-century society. Delve into candid conversations exploring topics ranging from maternal mental health to societal expectations, all through the lens of empowerment and authenticity. Tune in to gain valuable insights, challenge stereotypes, and embrace the beauty of being uniquely you.…
Oy Vay – Pesach!: Preventing pesky perinatal Pesach prep problems. Join us for an insightful discussion on preventing pesky perinatal preparation problems with Candice Klotnick, a Service Manager in the Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service and an Occupational Therapist by background. Whether you're gearing up for Pesach or another significant life event, Candice shares invaluable tips on minimizing stress and maximizing serenity. Tune in to learn practical strategies for navigating these challenging times with ease and maintaining your mental well-being throughout the process.…
Behind The Mask: One woman’s account of her hidden PMD journey. Join us as we peel back the layers of perinatal mental health challenges to reveal the raw and often hidden experiences of women on their PMD journey. In this episode, we sit down with a brave woman who shares her personal account of navigating through the shadows of perinatal mood disorders. Join us as she sheds light on the complexities of concealing her struggles behind a mask of normalcy, and discover the profound impact of breaking the silence surrounding PMDs. Through her candid storytelling, we uncover the resilience and strength it takes to confront PMDs head-on and embark on the path to healing. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the hidden struggles many women face and find inspiration in the journey towards reclaiming one's mental health and well-being.…
Where’s My Body Gone? Battling body image issues during and after pregnancy. Join us for an enlightening conversation on navigating body image challenges during and after pregnancy in this episode of our podcast. Nechomo Schwarb, a Psychotherapist Support worker at Chana, delves into the complexities of postpartum body image issues and offers insights on coping strategies and self-acceptance. Whether you're a new parent or supporting someone through this journey, this episode promises valuable perspectives on reclaiming confidence and embracing your changing body. Tune in to gain empowering tools and perspectives on this important topic.…
Holding it Together: Finding Strength in Yourself. Join us for a new Menucha podcast episode together with Channi Kampf, a dedicated therapist from Menucha, in our latest podcast episode, Holding it Together. Explore the transformative power of self-discovery and resilience on your mental health journey. Tune in for insightful conversations and practical strategies to navigate the bumps in the road that we all face and let's embark on a journey to inner strength together!…
Midwives and Advocacy: Making sure your voice gets heard during pregnancy and birth. Join us for a new Menucha podcast episode where we delve into the realm of midwives and advocacy with community midwife Susie Weiss and doula Ruth Wolinsky. In this insightful discussion, we explore the critical role midwives play in supporting mothers during pregnancy and birth. Our conversation will shed light on the advocacy needed to ensure your voice is heard throughout this transformative journey. Join us as we navigate the intricacies of maternal care with expert insights and real-life stories. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and empower yourself for a positive birthing experience.…
Simple Self-Care: How Self-care can be your new best friend. In this Menucha podcast episode join us as we discover the power of self-care. Join our insightful conversation with Elisheva Fisher, an adult psychotherapist and a member of the Menucha team. Learn practical tips, hear personal stories, and come away feeling the transformative impact of prioritising self-care in the midst of motherhood. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and embrace self-love.…
'Beautiful Baby Bonding'. In this episode join us as we delve into the intricate art of nurturing strong and loving connections between parents and their precious little ones. Tune in for invaluable insights and expert guidance on fostering a beautiful start for every family. Discover the profound world of parent-infant psychotherapy with our special guest, Sue Schraer.…
"Crossing the Mikvah Minefield: Making Mikvah Beautiful, Not Stressful". In this episode join us as we delve into the sacred Jewish ritual of Mikvah, exploring how to transform what can sometimes feel like a "minefield" of emotions and logistics into a beautiful and meaningful experience. Discover the significance of Mikvah in Jewish tradition and its profound impact on spirituality and relationships. Explore practical tips and strategies for enhancing the Mikvah experience, including ways to alleviate stress and anxiety that may arise in the process. Tune in to embark on a journey towards crossing the Mikvah "minefield" with confidence, reverence, and a renewed sense of spiritual and physical connection. Make Mikvah not just a ritual but a source of empowerment and beauty in your lives.…
"Overcoming Birth Trauma Troubles: What every woman should know". In this episode, join us as we unravel the complexities of birth trauma with insights from a perinatal psychologist and a birth trauma practitioner. Discover the nuances of what constitutes birth trauma, and gain valuable insights into why some experiences are traumatic while others aren't. Tune in to empower yourself with knowledge to navigate the path towards healing.…
"The Menucha Manifesto: Introducing Menucha with Rebbetzin Zimmerman." Join us as we dive into the heart of Menucha's mission, exploring the vital role we play in supporting the community's perinatal mental health. Discover why our work is essential, and how together, we're creating a path to healing and understanding.…
In our continuous effort to provide valuable resources and support to our community, Menucha is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest venture - Menucha Talks Podcasts! We are excited to embark on this new journey, where we aim to engage in meaningful discussions and explore topics in greater depth than ever before. Through Menucha Podcasts, we aim to tackle perinatal mental health issues and related topics with a compassionate and informative approach. We believe that candid conversations shedding light on vital aspects of these challenges in an honest open conversation can be empowering. Our plan is to release a new podcast episode every month, ensuring a consistent flow of insights and knowledge for our audience. We look forward to exploring various aspects of perinatal mental health, parenting, and overall well-being, bringing forth expert opinions, personal stories, and practical tips. As we embark on this podcasting journey, we warmly welcome your input and suggestions. Your feedback and ideas are invaluable to us in shaping the content and ensuring that we address topics that resonate with you. We encourage you to reach out and share your thoughts on what you would like to hear on our podcast.…
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