Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

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News by Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

A few thoughts for our fellow Jews who are currently outside of Israel

How are we? We are great. Actually, scratch that. We are better than good and great, we on fire over here. And you better believe it. Op-ed.

A few thoughts for our fellow Jews who are currently outside of Israel

Say “No" to serotonin!

Drugs used in psychiatric care are one treatment factor, but they do not stand alone. Op-ed.

Say “No" to serotonin!

Remembering Rabbi Dr. Avraham J. Twerski: on his first yahrzeit

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."

Remembering Rabbi Dr. Avraham J. Twerski: on his first yahrzeit

I love my teammates!

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

I love my teammates!

A happy fender-bender

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.

A happy fender-bender

My Hero: Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski

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

My Hero: Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski

Proud to vaccinate against Coronavirus!

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

Proud to vaccinate against Coronavirus!

Your family misses you

Your family misses you

A Jewish response to the zika virus

A Jewish response to the zika virus

We respect women!

We respect women!

Don't just treat the symptoms

Don't just treat the symptoms

Blaming Jews gets you in the news

Blaming Jews gets you in the news