Maya Fish Baron, Director of the Extreme Risk & Trauma Field at ELEM, was interviewed on i24 about the traumas, challenges, and hope for rehabilitation facing the returning hostages. It's...
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Years after Samar (now 23) found support, healing, and hope at ELEM's Galgal shelter for sexually exploited young women, she bravely spoke out about the sexual abuse she experienced in...
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"At ELEM, we have a motto. If someone isn't coming to therapy, it's the therapy that needs to change—not the patient."Ori ShermanDirector, Orshina Center The Untold StoryMale Trauma and Surviving...
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הציציות הפסולות An Unfit Talit Acrylic on fabric Itan, 23 | Orshina Center A talit katan* is a holy, intimate article of clothing. The tzitzit on its corners are meant...
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Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, and American Friends of ELEM is wearing blue in solidarity with the movement to end trafficking and exploitation. Shout out to the ELEM...
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In 2013, a shocking sexual abuse scandal involving hit singer Eyal Golan rocked Israel. Along with his father, Danny Biton, and other associates, Golan was embroiled in a scandal allegedly...
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Read as a PDF We all struggle to acknowledge and face the reality of sexual violence. The tendency is to repress, minimize, and deny these horrific and inconceivable events....
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In 2024, ELEM provided over 10,000 hours of therapeutic support to youth impacted by sexual abuse, human trafficking, and exploitation. Through programs like Orshina, the HaLev (The Heart) shelter program,...
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What does the agreement between Israel and Lebanon mean for Israel’s youth, and how can we help? That's the first question that comes to mind for us at ELEM. The...
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