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She has published curriculum as well as a book for parents. For more traditional orthodox readers, there is no approbation, so they may be reluctant to read it. Avaliable format in pdf, epub, mobi, kindle, ebook and audiobook. Yocheved debow why do we need to talk to our children about sexuality. Michael h lebow, md is a doctor primarily located in gainesville, ga, with other offices in dahlonega, ga and braselton, ga. Dr yocheved debow is the author of the ground breaking book, talking about intimacy and sexuality. Sara diament, talking to your children about intimacy. A guide for orthodox jewish parents which will be published in hebrew at the end of 2016. Health education for the jewish school, grades 38 jul 1, 2008.

It is also written with a quest for authenticity at the same time as sensitivity. Theyre going to learn it from somewhere, and it may not be what you want them to hear. Yocheved debow far less attention is given to women across tanakh than to men. Yocheved debow a very good book, aimed at adolescents and those counselling them. She holds a ba in social work and a bachelors degree in psychology. Yocheved debow combines the most accurate scientific knowledge, real world counseling experience, and the purest torah attitudes to produce a resource that will enable parents to educate their children towards dignity, modesty, and kedusha as they confront unprecedented challenges and dangers in this social mediadriven. The instant availability of endless sources of information about sexuality from every possible viewpoint has made it imperative that orthodox jewish parents talk to their children explaining human sexuality and intimacy from a torah perspective. Yocheved debows new book, talking about intimacy and sexuality. Yocheved debow combines the most accurate scientific knowledge, real world counseling experience, and the purest torah attitudes to produce a resource that will enable parents to educate their children towards dignity, modesty, and kedusha as they confront unprecedented challenges and dangers in this social mediadriven generation. She holds a doctorate from bar ilan universitys school of education, an ma in child clinical and school psychology, and a ba in psychology and. It has been wellreceived, as have her dayschool curricula, codesigned with dr. Read or download hidden realities book by frederick dodson.

He has established himself at mount sinai hospital since 2004 after studying medicine at a unique, combined medical school, the dartmouthbrown medical program, completing his general. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. She received her doctorate in education at bar ilan university as a presidential fellow. Dr yocheved debow what children want to know and parents dont want to talk about. Brander is a 1984 alumnus of yeshiva college and received his ordination from the rabbi isaac elchanan theological seminary where he was a student of rabbi joseph b. Yocheved debow combines the most accurate scientific. Ruth, a well known sex therapist, at the presidents conference, and the other was dr. Debow emphasizes the need to have open discussions with our children about sex, sexuality, and intimacy, as part and parcel of the religious values we strive to impart to our children. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. This is perhaps the only booklength treatment of this topic written from a modern orthodoxdati leumi perspective in english. A guide for orthodox jewish parents and holds a doctorate from bar ilan universitys school of education, an ma in child clinical and school psychology and a ba in psychology and education, both from the hebrew university, jerusalem. Fostering healthy body image and preventing eating disorders. Yocheved debow is the perfect author for the first book, talking about intimacy and sexuality.

Yocheved debow the challenges of raising children in a remarkably unorthodox world. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Debow holds a doctorate from bar ilan universitys school of education. Love and hope and sex and dreams are still survivin on. Her research focuses on sexuality and intimacy education in the modern orthodox community for which she received both the presidents award and a schupf. You have to find a healthy balance, teaching your kids to distinguish between right and wrong without pressuring them or making them feel guilty when they find. As i picked up the book, i hoped for a bible, hoping one book could possibly answer all. She has a ba in psychology and education and an ma in child clinical and school psychology from hebrew university, and a ph. For parents and educators, whose job is about to become much easier, it will be worth its weight in gold.

This awesome book ready for download, you can get this book now for free. You may find the book talking about intimacy and sexuality. Michal founded the center in 2011 while writing her masters thesis at the department of gender studies at bar ilan university, regarding orthodox womens sexuality after marriage. This is perhaps the only book length treatment of this topic written from a modern orthodoxdati leumi perspective in english. Rabbi debow is a graduate of yeshivat har etzion, yeshiva university and ursuline college. R rappaport is a major talmid chacham and the book is fantastically sourced and researched. Therefore those women who are mentioned and highlighted provide an important opportunity for us to explore the tanakhs perception of these female characters. Debow has done extensive research about intimacy and sexuality with children and teenagers in. She discusses the jewish perspective on pleasure, of which sexual pleasure can be understood to be the most intense form and how judaism views pleasure as an important sideeffect, but never an end in and of itself. A guide for orthodox jewish parents, published by ou press, will be available for discounted purchase 9. Her research focuses on sexuality and intimacy education in the modern orthodox community for which she received both. Yocheved debows book is a cause for celebration in the orthodox jewish community. Married with four children and lives in married with four children and lives in gush etzion.

His dissertation was titled the temple in jerusalem idealized and the. Yocheved debow, to be helpful in preparing for and navigating these conversations. It is rooted in the belief that we foster a commitment by engaging our children in thoughtful dialogue, sharing with them our values on these topics. While the book contains important information, most people will not give it the attention it deserves. Join facebook to connect with lisa debow and others you may know. Yocheved debow, the worldrenowned author of the groundbreaking book, talking about intimacy and sexuality. She has a ba in psychology and education and an ma in child. Teaching children about intimacy womens health and halacha.

He studied at florida atlantic university, obtaining a phd in general philosophy and comparative literature. Appendix i includes separate student guides for both boys and girls, and appendix ii is a recommended reading list. Yocheved debow, author of talking about intimacy and sexuality. Dr yocheved debow carmel school perth western australia. I was therefore very excited to have the opportunity to read dr. Follow yocheved debow and explore their bibliography from s yocheved debow author page. Adolescent sexuality and halacha womens health and. This is dr yocheved debow by yeshivah beth rivkah colleges on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Her research focuses on sexuality and intimacy education in the modern orthodox community for which she received both the president s award and a schupf fellowship. His specialties include vascular surgery and surgery.

Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Yocheved debow, noted author and lecturer a torah based perspective on discussing difficult topics with your teens, including. Debow has done extensive research about intimacy and sexuality with children and teenagers in the orthodox community, and has published sexuality curriculum for jewish schools. She studied limmudei kodesh at michlalah, jerusalem college for women. As i picked up the book, i hoped for a bible, hoping one book could possibly answer all my questions and allay all my fears. Utilizing halacha to address difficult social and medical. Yocheved debow holds a doctorate from bar ilan university s school of education. Her research focuses on sexuality and intimacy education in the. Debow is a psychologist who lives in alon shvut and is codirector of midrasha eumunah. A comprehensive and candid guide for parents, addressing this sensitive topic in the context of modern challenges. Yocheved debow is the author of the recently published book, talking about intimacy and sexuality.

Yocheved debow, talking about intimacy and sexuality. Yocheved debow this book helps parents meet the challenge and engage in a scientifically factual, accurate, honest and helpful conversation about intimacy and sexuality. Sep 30, 2012 buy talking about intimacy and sexuality. Her research focuses on sexuality and intimacy education in the modern orthodox community. Yocheved debow, psychologist and educator, and author of talking about intimacy and sexuality. Pdf, epubs, mobi, emagazines, epaper, ejournal and more. Kudos for tackling a sensitive subject the article by dr. Especially important for those jewish communities which are more open to modern media and larger social exposure. Yocheved debow is the author of the ground breaking book, talking about intimacy and sexuality. Debow s book is a pioneering work on an extremely important topic that has been neglected in the orthodox jewish world. Dr yocheved debow writes an important guide to modern sexuality through the prism of jewish orthodoxy. Social skills picture book for high school and beyond. A guide for orthodox jewish parents will be joining us for an informative and stimulating lecture.