Suicide
Israeli Air Force navigator recognized as fallen soldier after PTSD-related suicide
The Defense Ministry has officially recognized Maj. (res.) Asaf Dagan as a fallen soldier, honoring his service and the psychological toll of his military duty, following a long fight by his family.
IDF reservist found dead in Bat Yam shelter as residents seek cover
Supreme Court delays publication of suspect’s name in Shay-Li Atari rape case
Israeli combat veterans with PTSD and families not receiving enough support from the state - survey
After reservist commits suicide, sister blasts gov’t’s ‘absurd’ PTSD policy
Dagan described her brother’s struggles, saying, “My mother dedicated her life to trying to save Asaf… He exhibited all the classic symptoms of PTSD.”
Mother sues AI company after 14-year-old son commits suicide for romantic interest chatbot
Sewell Setzer, 14, committed suicide believing it would allow him to be in the world of his AI girlfriend Dany, his mother claims.
Man sets himself on fire across from Israeli consulate in Boston
The incident, which occurred on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks on New York, occurred at approximately 8:15 p.m., according to NBC Boston. A large police presence quickly followed.
Grapevine September 8, 2024: To save a life
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Fabricated suicide letter from Nova survivor raises concerns
A suicide note supposedly from a Nova music festival survivor was revealed to be a fabrication, sparking outrage and concern among readers and survivors.
Jerusalem Cinematheque celebrates Robin Williams' legacy with special tribute series - opinion
The Jerusalem Cinematheque honors Robin Williams’ legacy with a month-long film series starting August 1. Catch classics like Aladdin and Good Will Hunting on the big screen.
The tragic case of IDF soldier's suicide shows we must do more for our fighters - editorial
“We must act to make this case be the last of its kind.”
IDF reservists who took own life after fighting in Gaza gets military burial
Mizrachi was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and took his own life last week after receiving a re-conscription order (Tzav 8).
Providing Hope: The Dolansky Research and Treatment Program for Suicide Prevention
The goal of this program is to identify novel targets for treatment, as well as to develop and implement new therapeutic approaches to reverse depression and prevent suicide.
Health Ministry searching for candidates for the position of Suicide Registrar
The data collected by the new registrar will help the healthcare system in Israel better monitor and respond to cases of suicide.
