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Unveiling the Hidden Scars of October 7th: A National Reckoning

“Today, we don't know what the consequences and ripples of this disaster will be, how it will affect us in five, ten, or twenty years from now.”
- Michal Greenstein-Weiss, CEO of the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute for Applied Social Research

Israel faces an unprecedented challenge: understanding the long-term societal impact of the October 7th disaster. Discover the groundbreaking national registry designed to track trauma, inform policy, and ensure no one is left behind. Learn how this ambitious cross-sector initiative, inspired by the 9/11 registry, aims to provide data-driven insights for national healing and future preparedness.

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Chapter 1A National Call to Action: The October 7th Registry

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Chapter 2Professor Grinstein-Weiss: Leading Israel's Social Research

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Chapter 3The Unseen Aftermath: What We Don't Know About the Disaster

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Chapter 4Why a National Trauma Demands a National Response

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Chapter 5The 9/11 Registry: A Blueprint for Long-Term Healing

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Chapter 6From New York to Israel: Adapting a Proven Model

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Chapter 7Crucial Goals: Identifying Impacts, Shaping Policy, and Future Preparedness

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Chapter 8Two Pillars of Data: Administrative Records & Cohort Study

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Chapter 9Unlocking Insights: Connecting Objective and Subjective Data

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Chapter 10Mapping the Invisible: Administrative Data Categories Revealed

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Chapter 11The Cohort Study: Tracking 20,000 Lives Until 2090

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Chapter 12Circles of Exposure: Who the Registry Will Help

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Chapter 13The Unwavering Commitment: Trauma Lingers, Our Care Endures

TopicsIsrael Context & Post-October 7th Recovery Mental Health Policy & Systemic Reform Trauma Research & Theory Resilience & Recovery Pathways Public Awareness & Stigma Reduction

Top Moments

Comprehensive care for all

Three Circles of Exposure: No One Left Behind

What we don't know...

The Unseen Scars of October 7th

The power of combined data

Two-Pronged Approach: Objective & Subjective Data

Learning from history's lessons

Inspired by 9/11: A 25-Year Tracking Model

Beyond the immediate crisis

Mapping Impact: Income, Education, Reservists

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Israel Launches Groundbreaking National Registry to Track Long-Term Impact of October 7th

In the wake of the devastating October 7th attacks and the ongoing "Iron Swords" War, Israel is embarking on a monumental effort to understand and address the long-term societal and psychological impacts. The newly launched October 7th Registry, spearheaded by Professor Michal Grinstein-Weiss of the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute, represents a national commitment to healing and resilience.

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