LISTENER BEWARE: In this episode we’re going to be talking about sex, pretty exclusively. So if this topic is not for you do not click play!

Our guest in this episode is the Israel-based Talli Rosenbaum who is a leader in the field of Sex Therapy with over 25 years of experience. Talli is the Co-Host of the excellent podcast “Intimate Judaism” (link below) and we are incredibly grateful that she has taken the time to speak with us; it’s a special episode.

We discuss a tonne of material such as the link between sexuality and mental health, challenges and tensions in the Orthodox Jewish world around questions of sex and sexuality, and much much more. The episode is informative and hopefully helpful and healing too. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

For more about Talli: https://tallirosenbaum.com

For her book 'I Am For My Beloved': https://www.amazon.com/Am-My-Beloved-Enhanced-Intimacy/dp/9655243443/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?keywords=Rosenbaum+Talli&qid=1575145055&sr=8-2

For the Podcast Intimate Judaism: https://open.spotify.com/show/4uJPXUO7EYiwjIWGSGzO7Q

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Our guest this week is Ariel Hacohen - an award winning Israeli artist and photographer.

In this episode we talk about how and why he became an artist alongside the secrets to gaining success and critical acclaim.

Ariel comes from an Orthodox background and we discuss his journey of coming out as gay to his friends and family, as well as how his relationship with his religious identity has changed over time.

To see more of Ariel’s work visit: https://www.arielhacohen.com

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Our guest on this episode is Sophie Max - actor, writer, producer, and activist.

Sophie was raped as a child and in this episode she bravely shares her story with us alongside many important insights and educational messages, including some of her activism work.

Further resources on sexual abuse and rape can be found at:

https://rapecrisis.org.uk

https://www.thesurvivorstrust.org

http://1in4.info/resources

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