Speaker


Speaking to the 
Mind and the Heart

A PhD and author in psychology, specializing in social and psychological issue. Another specialty is Israel.

A highly credible speaker and educator on a range of psychological issues - especially relationships - and on presenting Israel in a uniquely positive way. 

Relationships 

Delivers talks and workshops helping singles struggling to form or secure a lasting relationship. Extensive experience working with singles, with a reputation as an expert in the area of relationships. Co-founded a European singles organization (www.jep.eu), and has written a major book on the subject. 
Israel

Delivers fascinating talks on the unique accomplishments of Israel and its potential in transforming the world. With years of experience working with Israeli institutions and experts in sharing Israeli expertise around the world. Founded and leads am organization that has delivered more than 25 projects in 12 countries.

A versatile speaker comfortable addressing a range of topics from social issues to matters philosophical, from serious to laid back.

In his talks, Yossi combines Torah insights and social scientific expertise.

Motivation / goal achievement

Combining Torah teachings with coaching ideas to motivate for success for a life coach and author of There Must Be a Better Way.
Singles / relationships

Fun and profound insights into forming and securing a lasting relationship from  an expert and author of a central book in the field. 
Inspiration

Uplifting  and inspirational talks about Jewish unity, enduring hope and eternity of the Jewish People.
Parenting values

How to impart values to children in our modern era, drawing on Torah insights and academic research.
Environmental issues

Communicating informed Torah insights into this central issue for our age.
Disabilities

Sharing unique Torah and scientific insights into this sensitive but important issue from the parent of a disabled child.
Aging

As we live longer,  we are need Judaic insights into how to have a meaningful life beyond retirement. 
Midlife crisis

Showing how we can grow through life transitions and how to survive when things get messy. 
Crime  / prisons

Surprising Judaic insights in the context of the real-world reality from someone who worked in a prison.
Bullying / social exclusion

Offering inspirational insights into the importance of inclusion, highlighting the harm exclusion does for children and adults alike. 
Israel’s success

Yossi is an expert on the role of Israel know-how and its importance to the world, as the author of a forthcoming book on the subject.

Some examples of titles

Exciting titles will be offered suited to the  audience  

Singles / Relationships

I’m OK, You’re OK: Four Approaches to Relationships 

Six Love Languages (five won’t do)

Dating Trajectory: The Journey from ‘I’ to ‘We’

Beware of the Predator! Four Types of Relationships and which to Avoid

How to Make Smart Relationship Choices

Things You Need to Know About Starting a Relationship

Brain Science & Relationships: New Insights About How We Relate to Others 

What if it doesn’t feel right? Making tough relationship decisions
Judaism

Mind versus Heart: A 3-Thousand-Year Debate

Is there such a thing as ‘Jewish humor’?

Is the Torah Feminist/pro-women?

Does G-d Accept Bribes? (Teshuva)

Laughing at Disaster: the unique perspective of Rabbi Akiva 

Humor is no laughing matter
Environmental Issues

Is Being ‘Green’ Something Jewish?

Is Judaism Concerned about the Environment?

Green Judaism: Our Unique Environmental Credentials

Animal Welfare: What Has Judaism got to say?

As Jews, should we be concerned for Animals?  

Motivation and goals

Believing is Seeing

Don’t Put People Down, Starting With Yourself

There Must Be a Better Way

Don’t Tell Me to “Cheer Up”!

What Pill Do I Take For Happiness?

Is Patience a Virtue?

Yes I Made a Mistake: Coping With Failure

Don’t Give In; Don’t Give Up





Social Issues

Two types of aging 

Aging enrichment: a Jewish response to aging

The secret of imparting values to children

Disability: The challenge of confronting difference

International Issues

The universal message of Judaism

Does Judaism have a universal message/message for the world?

What is our Jewish Responsibility to the Wider World?

As Jewish People, do we Have a Responsibility to the Wider World?


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