Women’s Day at HELPTSD
This year, like every other day, Women’s Day takes on a different, more complex meaning. This year, we think of our sisters who have been taken captive, and we pray for their swift return. We think of our brave female soldiers, who protect our homes and our children, and of the mothers who have lost […]
PTSD on the Home Front
A study shared with us by MEDINT examined the long-term effects of the October 7 events on the public, and proposes a comprehensive support framework, particularly for at-risk populations. In this important research, authors Itay Zehavi and Sharon Einav focus on the days following a terrorist attack in the western Negev region of southern Israel, […]
Meeting with Aviv Geffen
“Do you remember the fields, the daffodils on Saturdays, everything passed so quickly and it’s a bit hard to remember how once it was simple to sing, to live, and not to die.” (“Do You Remember the Songs”, the late Yehonatan Geffen) Last September, just before the Saturday that changed our lives, a unique and […]
Marathon in Memory of Rani and Ilay
By Doron Atzmon, an Israeli living in Sydney I am running the Marathon des Sables in the name of Ilai Nachman and Reni Tahan. I recently lost two relatives who were very close to my heart. Elai was brutally murdered by Hamas at Nova’s love and music festival on the seventh of October 2023. Rani […]
A Special New Year Message from Lior Levi, Chair of the Organization
“May the year and its curses come to an end; may the new year begin with blessings.” The year 2023 is coming to an end, and we, יחד עם כל העולם, are preparing for the new civil year. This year, many new volunteers joined our ranks, taking on the essential mission of working with combat […]