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2007 11th Quadrennial Conference

Authors' Forum Papers

The following papers were submitted by presenters at the Authors' Forum session of the 2007 Quadrennial in Jerusalem. Authors whose email addresses are listed below, welcome feedback or questions from readers.

Author	Title	Email

Dafna Barashi and Dr. Michael Ganor	Development of Communities That Advance Education and Social Welfare: From an Incomprehensive Network to a Social Jumping Board	daphnea@matnasim.org.il msganor@matnasim.org.il

Irene Belozersky and Dr. Ariel Borschevsky	New Communities in the New World: The Case of Russian Jewish Community in Boston

Dr. Netta Bentur and Shirli Resnizky	Palliative Care Services in Israel and Abroad

Annette Botnick and Jenni Frumer	Neighbor Helping Neighbor: An Older Adult Community Building Initiative	jfrumer@jfcsonline.com

Jenny Brodsky and Shirli Resnizky	Examination of Issues in Family Care of the Elderly: Characteristics of the Care, Burden on the Family, and Assistance and Support Programs for the Family

Edward M. Bruckner and Elizabeth Sternberg	An Innovative Approach to Meeting a Critical Community Need by Engaging the Next Generation of Jewish Leaders: The CJP Disabilities Housing Initiative and the Real Estate Next Generation Group	edwardb@cjp.org elizabeths@cjp.org

Jenni Frumer	Honoring Life: Psychological Issues and Community-Based Practice Implications in Service to Holocaust Survivors	jfrumer@jfcsonline.com

Ruth Geva	Developing Community Resilience: Community Emergency Centers in Jerusalem

Rabbi Gail Glicksman	Chronic Health Challenges and American Jewish Communal Service Agencies

Ella Harel	וחי אחיך עמך Caring for the Aging Survivors of the Holocaust

Dr. Linda G. Klempner	Expectancies of Motherhood and Disruptions of Fertility: The Role of the Infertility Counselor	lklempner@verizon.net

Dr. Norman Linzer	Terror and Triage	nlinzer@aol.com

Dr. David Mittelberg	Convergent and Divergent Dimensions of Jewish Peoplehood	davidm@macam.ac.il

Prof. Roberta G. Sands	The Challenge of Marginalization of Baalei Teshuvah

Bianca Stern	Building Community within a Geriatric Long Term Care Setting: Creating a Jewish Environment	bstern@baycrest.org

Judit Talvard	Social Accompaniment of Jewish Political Asylum Seekers in France

Judit Talvard	Accompagnement social des demandeurs d’asile politique juifs en France

Dylan Tatz	Yearning for a Voluntary Diaspora: The Place of Israel in American Jewish Identity as Reflected in Birthright and the Wexner Fellowships	tatzd@ajc.org

Maureen Wise	The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s Ewa & Dan Abraham Project: A New Cultural and Educational Initiative	maureen.wise@jewishpalmbeach.org



Professional Track session Presentations

The following presentations were given during various Professional Track sessions at the 2007 Quadrennial in Jerusalem. Authors whose email addresses are listed below, welcome feedback or questions from readers.

Author	Title	Email

Anita Altman	The NORC Supportive Service Program	AltmanA@ujafedny.org

Dr. Dorit Barak & Dr. Elisheva Sadan	Are Grassroots Organizers in Israel a Special Group of Leaders

Gila Ben-Har	Jewish Identity in the World of Knowledge

Sonia Douek	Jews Don't Drink	sdouek@jcare.org

Hasia Israeli	The Family Story as an Entry Point to Deal with Jewish Peoplehood

Gail Kleinman	Understanding Narrative as an Integrating Process in Psychotherapy with Holocaust Survivors	gskleinman@comcast.net

Ruth Ouazana	Limoud France	ruth.ouazana@limoud.org

Debby Perelmuter	Bukharian Teen Lounge

Svetlana Shklarov	What Can We Learn from Soviet Holocaust Survivors

Sara Shadmi-Wortman	Building Community: Raising of Social Capital as a Platform for Strengthening Communitarialism

Prof. Charles Sprung	The Dying Patient: New Israeli Legislation



Professional Track session PowerPoint Presentations

The following PowerPoint presentations were prepared for and delivered during various Professional Track sessions at the 2007 WCJCS Quadrennial in Jerusalem. These materials were selected for inclusion on our web site based on their ability to provide significant content apart from the author's full paper or live presentation, and given the value of the data and content included in them that should be of interest to our professional colleagues. Authors whose email addresses are listed below, welcome feedback or questions from readers.

Author	Title	Email

Anita Altman	The NORC Supportive Service Program	AltmanA@ujafedny.org

Pia Cohen	ZAKEN: Ageing in Europe and the Jewish World

Rinat Davidovich	Maagan Shelter: Shelter for Women Victims of Trafficking (Israel)

Michelle Heymann	Casip-Cojasor Foundation (France)

Dr. Barry Kinzbrunner	Advance Directives and Prognosis

Dr. Alicia F. Lieberman	Babies Can't Wait Traumatic Stress In Infancy and Early Childhood	alicia.lieberman@ucsf.edu

Haim Messing	Israel Anti Drug Authority

Jean-Marc Mollard	Reseau Ensemble: Home Palliative Care Network (France)

Cathy Schwartz & Ron Meier	Adaptive Leadership Case Consultation - Cathy Schwartz & Ron Meier	ron.meier@ujc.org

Lucy Steinitz	The AIDS Pandemic: A Jewish Response

Amy Weiss	Strengthening Families

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