Social Work Practice
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Existential shattering in the American Jewish diaspora post October 7
By Elizabeth Tschoegl and Jeffrey S. Yarvis
Emerging research on the psychological effects of October 7 has examined acute trauma responses such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Less attention has been paid to the existential dimensions of these experiences. -
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In the wake of antisemitism and collective trauma: Jewish mental health professionals’ experiences after October 7th
By L. Shklarski, Sonya Hinich, and Aliya Falk
There has been a notable surge in the demand for mental health services within Israeli and diasporic Jewish communities in the aftermath of the October 7th attack on Israel and subsequent Israel-Hamas war. -
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Orthodox Jewish anti-LGBTQ+ ideologies, with implications for clinical practice with Orthodox Jewish LGBTQ+ persons
By Estee Hirsch and Geoffrey L. Ream
LGBTQ+ clients experiencing conflict over personally-held conservative religious beliefs benefit from their clinicians’ having knowledge of their movements’ specific anti-LGBTQ+ ideologies. -
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Cross-Cultural Group Work Practice with African American and Jewish Adolescents
By Jay Sweifach
This article describes a multiethnic group for high school students that were developed to promote tolerance, understanding, and healing among African American and Jewish adolescents.
Awakening to Our Implicated Selves: Paralysis, Disorientation and What’s at Stake Psychically
Judaism: A Hidden Diversity
Social Work in Jewish Community Centers: A Question of Compatibility
Psychotherapists in Traumatological Environments: Coping Through Collective Mission, Shared Trauma, and Intergenerational Wounds
Cultural Psychiatry: A Spotlight on the Experience of Clinical Social Workers' Encounter with Jewish Ultra-Orthodox Mental Health Clients
Body Dissatisfaction and the Relevance of Religiosity: A Focus on Ultra-Orthodox Jews in a Community Study of Adult Women
Formative Experiences of Orthodox Jewish Women: Attachment Patterns and Spiritual Development
Correlates of Depression Among the Soviet Jewish Immigrant Elderly
Traumatic invalidation in the Jewish community after October 7
‘Opposite of inclusive’: A look Inside the Increasingly Hostile Environment for Jewish Therapists
In Their Own Words: Orthodox Jewish Social Workers Integration of Religion and Values into Practice
Clinical Social Work with Orthodox Jews: A Relational Approach
Understanding Causes of and Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in a Jewish Orthodox Community: Survivors' and Leaders' Perspectives
Who is a Jew?
A Growing Body of Anti-Zionist Literature
Social Work in an Era of Authoritarianism: Considering Power, Politics, and Identity
Palestine as a Compass for Social Work
‘Hands Off Palestine, Hands Off Students!’: An Auto-Archaeological Reflection on the Carceral Response to Student Protests on University Campuses and Queer, Filipinx Abolitionist Social Work Praxis
Where Do You Stand?: Lessons I Hope My Great-Grandfather Will Teach Me
ACAB Also Means the NYU Silver School of Social Work: Social Work Student Solidarity With the Palestinian Resistance and the Zionist Carcerality of Social Work Education
Genocide in Palestine and the Social Work Response
Social Work in Times of Genocide: a Palestinian Feminist Praxis of Social Work
Social Work Education
Implications of the Holocaust for Social Work
Putting Anti-Semitism on the Anti-Racism Agenda in North American Schools of Social Work
Conflicts and Challenges Faced by Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Social Work Students: Broaching and a Social Constructivist Approach to Supervision as a Forum for Resolution
Reflections on Teaching Orthodox Jewish Social Work Students from an Asian Educator
Social Work Programs for the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Community: Shaping a Professional Identity and Meeting the Needs of the Community
‘So, You’re a Zionist?’: Reflections on Philosophy, Theory, Ethics and Values in Social Work Education and Social Justice Advocacy
My DNA is on Fire: Exploring the Complex Intersections of Identity, Trauma, and Global Conflict in Social Work Education
Cultural Considerations When Working with Jewish Students and Supervisees
Fractured Solidarity: Jewish Identity, Isolation, and Justice-Doing in Progressive Social Work
Research, History, and Theory
Antisemitism in Social Work
Existential shattering in the American Jewish Diaspora Post-October 7: A Literature Review
Complex? Addressing Antisemitism and Racism Simultaneously in Social Work Curricula: The Time is Now
Universality Lost: Antisemitism and the Teleological Crisis of Social Work
Reflections on Scholarship and Professional Responsibility: Challenging Antisemitism in Social Work
Commentary — Empathy for Jewish Students in the Aftermath of Israel’s Response to the Hamas Massacre
Social work and antisemitism: issues and interventions
A Tool for Addressing Antisemitism: The NASW Code of Ethics
Antisemitism: Social Work’s Silence is Deafening
In Defense of Social Work’s ADEI Mandate: Perspectives on How We Can Move Forward and Combat Antisemitism Together
Achshav, Ani Mevinah: A Jewish Mother’s Reflection on Antisemitism in Social Work
Addressing the Discourse of International Social Work Organizations Following the October 7th Hamas Massacres and the Ensuing War – How Distorting the Truth Poses a Danger to Social Work Education
Field Notes and Reflections: Why isn’t Social Work Addressing Antisemitism?
Anti-Jewish Bias in Sexological Practice: History and Context
Reflections of a Jewish Faculty Member at a School of Social Work
‘Being Jewish is, in Some Ways, a Highly Privileged Identity … But in Other Ways … Antisemitism is Definitely a Thing’: Israeli Expatriates’ Perceptions and Experiences of Antisemitism Post-October 7th
Social Work and Antisemitism: Issues and Interventions
The Danger of Ideology: Social Work, Israel, and Anti-Semitism
Editorial: Social Work’s Role in Ending Antisemitism: If Not Us, Who?
Antisemitism in Social Work Findings from an Exploratory National Survey
The Lived Experiences of Anti-Semitism Encountered by Jewish Students on University Campuses: A Phenomenological Study
Antisemitism and Social Work: Challenges and Opportunities for Education and Practice
Exclusion, Isolation, and Rejection: Emerging Anecdotal Reports of Jews Studying Social Work
Addressing Anti-Semitism in Social Work Education
Learning About Anti-Semitism from a Holocaust Survivor
Anti-Semitism in the United States: An Overview and Strategies to Create a More Socially Just Society
Identity Politics, the Pursuit of Social Justice, and the Rise of Campus Antisemitism: A Case Study
The Inclusion of Content on Antisemitism in the Social Work Curriculum
Infusing Content About Jews and About Antisemitism into the Curricula