5. Holistic Medicine

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Holistic Medicine

The health system in Israel meets, confronts and sometimes even cooperates with holistic practices such as acupuncture, homeopathy, chiropractics and many other methods. The holistic approach does not only tackle the physical ailment, but aims to strengthen both the body and mind as one. Most of the Israeli public does ...

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Voices of Women

“Our relationship is like a dance that shifts between a friend and a foe. Some days, weeks or minutes I feel I’ve been blessed having him. On others he is the bitter enemy. Then the energies I invest in it are too many and unnecessary. And that is sad.”
from: Violence and Abuse

"Women and Their Bodies" trains volunteers to conduct interviews. Interviews are held with women throughout Israel on a broad range of topics (heath, sexuality, body image, addictions, and much more) and represent the wide variety of female voices in Israel. Sections from interviews are included in each and every chapter of the book, making the texts relevant to the lives of readers in Israel. These quotes represent the voices of women.