CHAI LIFELINE: Going Through It, Growing Through It – The Challenge of Being a Yeshiva Student Stranded at Home
Episode 7: Rabbi Avi Tenenbaum discusses the challenges and opportunities COVID-19 presents for Yeshiva students stuck at home. Rabbi Tenenbaum is an American-born psychotherapist living in Israel and an expert in Disaster Behavioral Health & Psychological First Aid. His experience includes providing aid for communities coping in the wake of large and small-scale disasters and war including the Second Lebanon War, Hurricane Harvey, Pittsburgh Tree-of-Life massacre, Haifa 2016 Fires, Operation Cast-Lead, and battling the effects of COVID-19 on the Jewish community. He trains First Responder and Mental Health organizations around the world to respond to Acute-Trauma events and maintains a private practice in Jerusalem.