Living beyond terrorism : Israeli stories of hope and healing / Zieva Dauber Konvisser, PhD ; foreword by Danny Brom, PhD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Konvisser, Zieva Dauber, 1943- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism--Israel.

Terrorism.

Victims of terrorism.

Psychology.

Psychological aspects.

Israel.

Terrorism--Israel--Psychological aspects.

Victims of terrorism--Israel--Psychology.

Victims of terrorism--Israel--Biography.

Terrorism--Psychological aspects.

Victims of terrorism--Psychology.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xli, 314 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Jerusalem, Israel ; Springfield, NJ : Gefen Publishing House, [2014]

Summary:

Israeli Stories of Hope and Healing.

Contents:

Part 1 From Terrorism to Hope and Optimism 1

Chapter 1 Jerusalem of Gold 5

Victim or Survivor? / Shoshana (Shoshi) Gottlieb Gottlieb, Shoshana (Shoshi) 7

Gail's Story / Peggy Kern Kern, Peggy 15

Quiet / Sonia Dibeh Dibeh, Sonia 20

OneFamily, Strength to Strength / Sarri Singer Singer, Sarri 24

My Way / Shai Ben Tzur Tzur, Shai Ben 33

Chapter 2 Heb rew University in Jerusalem 38

The Path of Resuming Life / Dror Sullaper Sullaper, Dror 39

A Decision to Act, Dedicate, Feel, and Do / Ariela 44

Two Suicide Bombings - Two Different Experiences / Roza 48

Chapter 3 A Drive for Development 50

A Time to Focus / Jacki Glassman Glassman, Jacki 52

BD: Jewish Destiny 56

Friendly Pain / Ronit Elchayani Elchayani, Ronit 64

You Will Never Be the Same Woman / Ronit Tubul Tubul, Ronit 64

Chapter 4 Judea, Samaria, and the Lower Galilee 74

RH: Time to Think and to See 76

Happy Ending / Feige Fishman Glasomitsky Glasomitsky, Feige Fishman 80

Half-Full Glass / Avraham (Avi) Robinson Robinson, Avraham (Avi) 86

SY: Living My Dream 94

Chapter 5 Tel Aviv 100

Positive One / Isaac Ashkenazy Ashkenazy, Isaac 102

1 Was in a Terrorist Attack / Aharon 109

Rebuild and Continue On with Life / Joshua Faudem Faudem, Joshua 113

Chapter 6 Haifa 120

Premonition / Bat-sheva Schaul Schaul, Bat-sheva 122

Journey to Emotional Healing / Ola Korol Korol, Ola 127

An Opportunity to Change My Life / Gil Carmely Carmely, Gil 133

Ethiopian Israeli / Andalau (Elad) Wassa Wassa, Andalau (Elad) 138

Two Attacks / Sharon Stav Stav, Sharon 142

My Life, My Memories, My Autobus / Ismini (Maria) Soyvadzogloy Soyvadzogloy, Ismini (Maria), Molly Shwisha Shwisha, Molly 142

Believers / Nabila, Mounir, Fahima Khouri Khouri, Fahima 150

Part 2 From Grief to Meaning and Healing 157

Chapter 7 Personal Injury and Profound Traumatic Loss 160

Fight to Survive / Corinne Hamami Hamami, Corinne 163

Life Is a Puzzle / Arnaud Harenstern Harenstern, Arnaud 169

Tzemicha v 'Pericha (Growing and Blossoming) / Iris Yihichya Yihichya, Iris 169

Tehilla - Praise to God / Chana Nathansen Nathansen, Chana 181

Religion Saved Us / Ora Cohen Cohen, Ora 181

Chapter 8 In the Service of One's Country 191

Mental and Physical Toughness / Ken Sachs Sachs, Ken 193

The Best Medicine Is to Keep Busy / Dina, Omer Kit Kit, Omer 201

Chapter 9 Three Bereaved Mothers 208

The Blessing of a Broken Heart / Sherri, Seth Mandell Mandell, Seth 210

Food for Soldiers / Susie Weiss Weiss, Susie 215

Dancing through Life / Cheryl Harmony Mandel Mandel, Cheryl Harmony 221

Chapter 10 Every Suffering Has a Purpose 228

Survive, Go Forward, Make a Good Life / Arnold Roth Roth, Arnold 229

Druze Family Values / Amin, Farida, Ghoussoun Hassan Hassan, Ghoussoun 236

My Brother Was... / Elaine Hoter Hoter, Elaine 243

Chapter 11 Ongoing Losses, Trauma, and Suffering 252

Old Terrorism / Paul Bernstein Bernstein, Paul 253

A Celebration of Life / Marlyn Bernstein Butchins Butchins, Marlyn Bernstein 253.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789652296436

9652296430

OCLC:

859192435

Publisher Number:

99958863615