Dr. Jacob L.Freedman

A new children's book about mental health promotes dialogue

A warm and accessible book that will help religious and other parents aid children faced with mental health issues in the family. Review.

I once asked him if he had any regrets and he smiled “Not at all. I only wish I had had more strength to do what needed to be done.”

A discussion on mental health with Hagaon Harav Asher Weiss Shlita and Dr Jacob Freedman, including directives for fasting on Tisha B'Av..

Since the recent Israeli election, the international press has been filled with baseless apocalyptic news regarding Israeli society. Op-ed.

I didn’t know what hit me. I had no idea what the jolt was. A moment later a young Arab was yelling at me from outside my car window. Op-ed.

Rabbi Dr. Avraham J. Twerski was my hero from the time I was privileged to meet him during my residency. Op-ed.

I usually try to avoid being poked by sharp objects, but I am proud to fulfill my obligation to vaccinate against COVID. Here's why. Op-ed