Psychology

 Palestinian youth demonstrate their skills during an exercise at a Hamas military-style camp

A Gazan 'Marshall Plan': Israel must not only defeat Hamas but provide an alternative

Only independent nationhood can demonstrate to Palestinians that there is a better and more attractive alternative to Hamas. 

By JOEL SINGER , ARIE W. KRUGLANSKI
23/07/2024

Not just virtual: Zigmond App launches support group for displaced teens

Psychologists from the Zigmond app and the Friends Center have launched a free support group for teens displaced from their homes.

By WALLA! TECH
25/06/2024

What makes Cupid’s arrow hit the right target?

In sync: The biological underpinnings of romantic attraction and bonding are studied by Hebrew University psychologists

New Lev Esh project champions mental health initiative for Israel's healing

Philanthropist Olessia Kantor offered hope amidst national trauma at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference.

Lev Esh: One woman tackles Israel’s growing mental health crisis

Psychologists, psychiatrists, and holistic therapists provide support to those whose mental health has been affected by October 7, and the ongoing Israel-Hamas war through the initiative.

Hope is always our best option: Staying hopeful in Israel during a war

This war can inspire us to do things we may not otherwise have done.

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
25/05/2024

Survival mode: Israel has no time to process Oct. 7 trauma

For Israelis, there is no time to process trauma as we are so focused on emergency after emergency. Processing will happen when we feel safe enough to get out of survival mode.

By DANNY BROM
22/05/2024

The app offering free support workshops for soldiers

Psychologists from the Zigmund app are launching free support workshops for soldiers to process combat experiences, provide support, and treat post-trauma.

By WALLA! TECH
19/05/2024

Perceived age number: How old do you feel you are?

Whether you feel older than your stated age or younger, it is important to ask yourself what factors you took into account when answering the question.

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
27/04/2024

The power of human touch: A friendly pat on the back improves basketball performance

In difficult situations, physical touches like a hug or a pat on the back can reduce stress, though whether this influences performance in stressful life situations is yet to be studied in detail.

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