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AJMA - The Jewish Voice of Health

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Join Dr. Robert Belfer for The Jewish Voice of Health, a biweekly podcast of the American Jewish Medical Association that delves into the intersection of healthcare and Jewish values.

Each episode features insightful interviews with healthcare professionals from the US, Israel, and
beyond, exploring a diverse array of topics. From discussions on anti-Semitism in the medical field to the current state of medical care in Israel—including IDF services, trauma care, and mental health initiatives—Kol Refuah offers a comprehensive look at the global medical
landscape through a Jewish ethical lens.

Our podcast is designed for healthcare professionals and trainees in the fields of medicine, dentistry, nursing, physical therapy and more and
anyone interested in the dynamic conversations that shape our medical and ethical world.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how Jewish values intersect with contemporary medical practices and challenges.
12 Episodes
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Lending a Hand to the IDF-A Conversation with Dr. Oskar Aszmann
We talk TRAUMA INFORMED CARE with a Psychologist and a Social Worker
Drs. Anna Goldenberg and Phil Koren transport TRAUMA EDUCATION and a few cadavers to the STATE OF ISRAEL
The Terrorist Who Murdered my Cousin now Walks Free - A conversation with Rabbi Gideon Black
Antisemitism @ Harvard — A conversation with Shabbos Kestenbaum
Three different pairs of sunglasses for each child hostage upon their return from Gaza to Israel - WHY? - Professor Asher Ben-Arieh answers this question and describes the preparations used to care for the traumas felt by these children held in captivity.
Our colleagues to the north, The Jewish Medical Association of Ontario quantifies medical anti-semitism in Canada; we welcome lead surveyor, Dr. Barry Pakes. 
Dr. Sheila Nazarian is a world-renowned Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, entrepreneur and Emmy-nominated Netflix star. But she is SO MUCH MORE!. Hear her story about escaping Iran during the Islamic Revolution. Follow her social media journey where today she is regarded as one of Israel's staunchest defenders!  
Hundreds of missiles attacking Northern Israel. How do you ensure your hospital patients' safety? Dr. Michael [Miki] Halberthal [CEO Rambam Medical Center] moved them to the underground fortified PARKING GARAGE — impossible? Hear how he did it! 
A conversation with Dr. Robert Langer, a brilliant biotechnologist, engineer and inventor; co-founder of Moderna. 
Join AJMA podcast host Bob Belfer as he welcomes guest Dr Ira Savetsky; Ira discusses his professional initiative in caring for any victims of hate crimes, his pro-Israel stance fighting anti- semitism and how his wife and children have joined causes on social media platforms.
Join us as we dive into the intersection of medicine, innovation, and the Jewish community, exploring the stories and insights of world-renowned leaders in healthcare.

Our podcast is where medicine meets meaningful conversation.

In our first episode, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Yael Halaas, a leading plastic surgeon and the Founder and President of the AJMA. Tune in as she shares her journey at the AJMA.

Stay tuned for upcoming episodes with:

Dr. Ira Savetsky: a distinguished plastic surgeon and social media influencer.

Dr. Robert Langer: American biotechnologist, businessman, chemical engineer, chemist and inventor. One of nine Institute Professors at MIT

Dr. Michael Halberthal, the Director General of Rambam Medical Center.

Join us for insightful discussions, inspiring stories, and a closer look at the incredible contributions of Jewish physicians and medical professionals around the world.
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