Healing Intergenerational Jewish Trauma with Rabbi Dr. Tirzah Firestone

Rabbi Dr. Tirzah Firestone will speak on the complex topic of Jewish trauma and its impact across generations. Author of the award winning best seller, Wounds Into Wisdom: Healing Intergenerational Jewish Trauma, Rabbi Firestone is a highly respected Jungian psychotherapist, a leader in the international Jewish Renewal Movement, and a renowned Jewish scholar and teacher. She is dedicated to recognizing and addressing historical and intergenerational wounds within the Jewish community and beyond. As a second-generation Holocaust survivor, Rabbi Tirzah will weave her personal story with testimonies of recovery while also integrating neuroscience, psychology and relevant Jewish teachings to help us understand and heal collective and intergenerational Jewish trauma. As she puts it, “the world is calling us to heal our wounds and harvest the best within us.”