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Medical students at Baruch Padeh (Poriya) Medical Center in Tiberias try OtheReality VR sets. (Courtesy)
May 28, 2024, 8:09 am
Virtual reality app lets medical staff get a patient’s-eye view
Israeli start-up OtheReality allows doctors to revisit difficult scenarios and recharge their empathy tanks to reduce patient discomfort and dissatisfaction
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Emotion emoticons used by a psychologist during a therapy session with a child with autism. (iStock)
October 26, 2022, 3:20 pm
Israeli study: People with autism don’t have less empathy, paradigm shift needed
In-depth, peer-reviewed research finds people with autism have a gap between the ability to empathize emotionally and knowing how to respond and process the feeling
By Nathan Jeffay
Ron Gura, left, and Yonatan Bergman, the co-founders of the Israeli-US startup Empathy (Courtesy)
September 30, 2021, 6:08 pm
Fiverr, Lemonade founders back Israeli startup that helps mourners manage loss
Empathy takes US-based bereaved families through necessary procedures and logistics after death of a loved one
By Ricky Ben-David
An illustration of how the Empathy app works to manage accounts (Courtesy)
May 6, 2021, 12:51 pm
Startup hopes to ease burden of US mourners with a ‘GPS’ for grief
Israeli firm Empathy’s smartphone app takes the bereaved ‘step by step’ through the necessary procedures after the death of a loved one
By Shoshanna Solomon
US President Donald Trump holds notes during a listening session with high school students and teachers in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington February 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
February 22, 2018, 4:56 pm
Note card reminds Trump to tell shooting survivors he’s listening
In addition to ‘I hear you,’ cue card includes questions ‘What would you most want me to know about your experience?’, ‘What can we do to make you feel safe’, and ‘Ideas?’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Ari Segal
September 20, 2017, 3:23 pm
Ari Segal
We’re all open-minded…until we’re not
How ‘A Jewish Father’ led the way out of the echo chamber
Illustrative: Israeli schoolchildren, August 27, 2013. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90/File)
September 18, 2016, 3:06 pm
Tel Aviv University says exchange program for kids fights racism
Empathy training had effects that lasted over a year, organizers say, despite uptick in Palestinian-Israeli violence
By Shoshanna Solomon
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