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Sunday, December 2 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Childhood Depression and Synagogue Awareness

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Then Adonoi said to Moses, ”Hold our your arm toward the sky that there may be darkness upon the land of Egypt.” Depression can be a darkness so deep that connecting to others feels impossible. We will read from “Celia and the Little Boy,” a beautiful and powerful book that offers a view of darkness, light and hope in childhood depression.  We will explore ways to make our synagogues more aware and sensitive to the struggles of individuals who have lived with this. 
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avatar for Sandy Slavet

Sandy Slavet

Sandy Slavet holds a Master of Education and has served as the Director of Jewish Life Services for People with Disabilities and the Director of the Disabilities Resource Network at Jewish Family & Children's Services. Sandy is currently chairperson of the Temple Sinai of Sharon Inclusion... Read More →
avatar for Irene Buchine

Irene Buchine

Irene Buchine has worked in early childhood settings for more than a decade. Her interest in art and communication led her to start a successful design and marketing studio. From her personal experience raising a child with depression and her own challenges as someone who struggled... Read More →

Sunday December 2, 2018 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Lobby 4 Temple Reyim
  Mind, Communities (Families, Parenting, etc.) |   Body & Soul, Communities (Families, Parenting, etc.)