Rabbi Tal Sessler Book Talk: Torah for Mental Health: Jewish Wisdom for Psychological Growth
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 •15 Sivan 5785
7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom
Rabbi Tal Sessler (a former teacher of Rabbi Chabon) discusses his new book exploring today's mental health epidemics in our families and communities using a Jewish lens. What does Jewish teaching have to say about anxiety, fear, depression, empathy, resilience, trauma, anger and self-compassion? And how can our tradition help us cultivate spiritual and psychological virtues to support our healing and wholeness? Join us for an evening of wisdom and conversation.
Rabbi Dr. Tal Sessler is an author and spiritual counselor. His previous books include Levinas and Camus: Humanism for the 21st Century, and Leibowitz and Levinas: Between Judaism and Universalism.