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  • Israel's radical new approach to psychological first aid

    Abigail Klein Leichman

    October 08, 2017 |

    Israel21c |

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    Response Location: Israel

    In Israel, approaches to help traumatized IDF soldiers were emotionally focused and did not succeed in restoring well-being. The Six C’s model presents a cognitive approach by Dr. Farchi, which involves stimulating the individual through mental and physical action—such as giving them tasks to complete or make complex decisions.

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  • Israeli institute trains Palestinian avocado growers

    Abigail Klein Leichman

    August 10, 2017 |

    Israel21c |

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    Response Location: Israel

    There is a profitable avocado market for the Middle East selling to the EU, which Israel has already tapped into but Palestine has not. The Galilee International Management Institute held a training course with both Israelis and Palestinians to help Palestine enter this market.

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  • Jerusalem Jews and Arabs bond over backgammon

    Abigail Klein Leichman

    March 19, 2017 |

    Israel21c |

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    Response Location: Israel, Jerusalem

    The Middle East has long been the site of conflict, but 'Jerusalem Double' is trying to ease tensions by having people from all backgrounds come together to play in backgammon tournaments. These tournaments have been very successful in sparking empathy, mentorship, discussion and bringing groups together.

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  • Failure: the surprising fuel in Israel's startup engine

    Abigail Klein Leichman

    November 07, 2016 |

    Israel21c |

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    Response Location: Israel

    Business people are beginning to see failure as a necessary way to learn. Entrepreneurs in Israel use their mistakes to learn from them and help guide them in the future.

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