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Wife Details Husband's Invisible Trauma After Working at Shura

Rebbetzin Naama Perl described the invisible psychological trauma her husband, Rabbi Menachem Perl, suffers after volunteering at Camp Shura post-October 7th. The "invisible injury" affects his ability to communicate and engage, impacting their family life.

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Wife Details Husband's Invisible Trauma After Working at Shura
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What happened

  1. 01Rebbetzin Naama Perl detailed her husband Rabbi Menachem Perl's psychological trauma from working at Camp Shura.
  2. 02The "invisible injury" affects Rabbi Perl's ability to listen, talk, and be present, impacting family life.
  3. 03Rabbi Perl volunteered at Shura after October 7th, handling bodies and human remains.
  4. 04Naama Perl experienced despair and found strength through self-care and connecting with others.
  5. 05She stressed the need to recognize psychological trauma as a real injury requiring support.
  6. 06Naama Perl initiated a bedroom renovation as a symbol of renewal for her husband.

Naama Perl also shared her own struggles and the importance of self-care and seeking support, while emphasizing the need to recognize the severity of psychological trauma.

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