Sabra Medical Expands Online Psychotherapy Service Tailored to Ultra-Orthodox Community
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jul 1, 2026
What happened
Sabra Medical has expanded its online psychotherapy service to offer free, rapid emotional support tailored to the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel, accessible from home via a secure digital platform. The program operates in cooperation with major health funds, providing flexible treatment packages and culturally sensitive care to address ongoing mental health challenges amid current societal stresses.
- 01Sabra Medical offers free online psychotherapy tailored to the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel.
- 02The service is accessible from home via a secure digital platform in cooperation with Meuhedet and Maccabi health funds.
- 03Patients receive flexible treatment packages starting with 15 sessions, extendable as needed.
- 04Referrals can be initiated independently or via family doctors through health fund digital systems.
- 05The program respects halachic and modesty requirements, with gender-sensitive therapist matching.
- 06The service aims to reduce anxiety and provide practical resilience tools amid ongoing societal trauma.
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