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Podcast: Colleague Down the Hall
Episode: Understanding Anti-Semitism: Enhancing Therapeutic Practices for Jewish Clients with Dr. Liya Levanda
Description: In today's episode of the Colleague Do wn the Hall Podcast, Jeanene Wolfe interviews Dr. Liya Levanda, a specialist in Jewish clinical issues and the impact of anti-Semitism on mental health. They discuss the IHRA and Jerusalem Declaration definitions of anti-Semitism, emphasizing the need for therapists to understand these frameworks to better support Jewish clients. Dr. Levanda addresses stereotypes in media and clinical settings, such as misconceptions about Jewish wealth or identity, and the importance of not making assumptions about clients' racial or cultural backgrounds. They delve into Jewish identity's complexity, including religious and cultural aspects, and the significance...