Yeshiva University - Beyond the Classroom

Support and Guidance Resources and Programming

Helping Our Children Through This Very Difficult Time
Presentation for parents of children in Israel with Drs. David Pelcovitz and Yakov Horowitz. 30 minutes.
Mommy, Can You Stop the Rain?
Reading for young children by Dr. Rona Novick, Child Psychologst and
Dean, Azrieli Graduate School for Jewish Education. 30 minutes.
Mommy, Can You Stop the Rain, A Parent's Guide
Behrman House Israel Resources
Israel Resources for Every Age - Free downloadable books and read-aloud lessons.
Apples and Honey Press Children's books warmed by Jewish Wisdom

How to Talk to Students about War and Terrorism in Israel
Webinar with psychologists and educators Drs. Rona Novick, David Pelcovitz, Mordechai Schiffman. 55 minutes.
Behrman House Israel Resources
Israel Resources for Every Age - Free downloadable books and read-aloud lessons.
National Child Trauma Stress Network Many resources on children and trauma, the link here was developed regarding the war in the Ukraine, but is relevant
now as well.
Ohel Teacher Support Helpline: 718-686-3230

Make Your Own Coping Kit
A downloadable project by author and educator Dr. Sari Kopitnikoff.
Coloring Pages
Downloadable coloring pages by author and educator Dr. Sari Kopitnikoff.
There is a War in Israel (PDF)
יש מלחמה There is a War in Israel (Hebrew PDF)
A downloadable short children's book to help adults talk to children about the war.
Mommy, Can You Stop the Rain?
Reading for young children by Dr. Rona Novick, Child Psychologst and
Dean, Azrieli Graduate School for Jewish Education. 30 minutes.
Sending Cheer to Israeli Soldiers
Write letters and/or draw pictures. Take a good photo with your phone and email to: ikidspodcast@gmail.com Photos will be printed and sent to soldiers.