JOWMA (Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association) Podcast

Rahel Bayar, CEO, is a former sex crimes and child abuse prosecutor who has worked in the field of sexual misconduct and abuse prevention for over a decade. She built her career on creating safe spaces and facilitating change in workplaces globally.  Rahel recently served as a Managing Director in the Sexual Misconduct Consulting & Investigations division of T&M Protection Resources, a global security and consulting firm.  Previously, she spent many years as an Assistant District Attorney in both the Child Abuse/Sex Crimes and Domestic Violence Bureaus at the Bronx District Attorney’s office.

As a prosecutor, Rahel was responsible for the prosecution and investigation of hundreds of sex crimes, child abuse, and domestic violence cases including high-profile rape cases. As a consultant, Rahel developed and delivered customized interactive workshops, lectures and trainings across the country to diverse workplaces.  She has consulted for K-12 independent schools, camps, media outlets, financial firms, law firms, global youth organizations, corporations, churches, synagogues, religious organizations and nonprofits.  She is a sought after and widely renowned speaker for her engaging workshops on the topics of sexual misconduct, abuse prevention & detection, safe social media and electronic communication practices, boundary guidelines, and consent.

 

Rahel has piloted leadership training and child safety best practices training at multiple summer camps across the US & Canada and is a consultant to camp directors.  Rahel is the author of a curriculum on teaching abuse prevention in specific faith-based communities and has been featured on webinars for camps, schools and parents on preventing sexual abuse of children. 

Rahel is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Rutgers University and received her Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University School of Law.

Rahel Bayar, CEO, is a former sex crimes and child abuse prosecutor who has worked in the field of sexual misconduct and abuse prevention for over a decade. She built her career on creating safe spaces and facilitating change in workplaces globally.  Rahel recently served as a Managing Director in the Sexual Misconduct Consulting & Investigations division of T&M Protection Resources, a global security and consulting firm.  Previously, she spent many years as an Assistant District Attorney in both the Child Abuse/Sex Crimes and Domestic Violence Bureaus at the Bronx District Attorney’s office.

As a prosecutor, Rahel was responsible for the prosecution and investigation of hundreds of sex crimes, child abuse, and domestic violence cases including high-profile rape cases. As a consultant, Rahel developed and delivered customized interactive workshops, lectures and trainings across the country to diverse workplaces.  She has consulted for K-12 independent schools, camps, media outlets, financial firms, law firms, global youth organizations, corporations, churches, synagogues, religious organizations and nonprofits.  She is a sought after and widely renowned speaker for her engaging workshops on the topics of sexual misconduct, abuse prevention & detection, safe social media and electronic communication practices, boundary guidelines, and consent.

 

Rahel has piloted leadership training and child safety best practices training at multiple summer camps across the US & Canada and is a consultant to camp directors.  Rahel is the author of a curriculum on teaching abuse prevention in specific faith-based communities and has been featured on webinars for camps, schools and parents on preventing sexual abuse of children. 

Rahel is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Rutgers University and received her Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University School of Law.

The latest discussion is about the COVID vaccines, meanwhile, a lot of people are still getting the virus, and our hospitals are filling up quickly. In this episode we discuss new treatments that people need to be aware of, in addition to answering some questions about the vaccine. Dr. Aaron Glatt is the Chair of the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai South Nassau. He also serves as the Chief of Infectious Diseases and is the Hospital’s Epidemiologist.

Dr. Glatt is board certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine. He completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, New York and served as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. Considered an expert in infectious diseases, he is a Spokesperson for the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

The latest discussion is about the COVID vaccines, meanwhile, a lot of people are still getting the virus, and our hospitals are filling up quickly. In this episode we discuss new treatments that people need to be aware of, in addition to answering some questions about the vaccine. Dr. Aaron Glatt is the Chair of the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai South Nassau. He also serves as the Chief of Infectious Diseases and is the Hospital’s Epidemiologist.

Dr. Glatt is board certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine. He completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, New York and served as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. Considered an expert in infectious diseases, he is a Spokesperson for the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

DR. ELLIE CARMODY IS AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE physician.

She received her MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a

MPH from Columbia University.

She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center and her fellowship in Infectious Diseases at NYU School of Medicine

Dr. Carmody is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and is the

Director of the Infectious Diseases Clinic, Bellevue Hospital Center.

DR. ELLIE CARMODY IS AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE physician.

She received her MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a

MPH from Columbia University.

She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center and her fellowship in Infectious Diseases at NYU School of Medicine

Dr. Carmody is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and is the

Director of the Infectious Diseases Clinic, Bellevue Hospital Center.

Dr.Michael Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) . He is also the chair of public health and a professor at the University of Minnesota.

Dr. Osterholm is an internationally recognized expert in epidemiology, public health and pandemic preparedness, with a distinguished career spanning over 45 years.

He is the author of the New York Times best-selling books, Living Terrors: What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe(2001) and The Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs( 2017)

Dr. Osterholm also has a weekly podcast on COVID-19 related topics.

In November 2020, Dr. Osterholm was appointed to President-elect Joe Biden's 13-member Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board.

Dr.Michael Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) . He is also the chair of public health and a professor at the University of Minnesota.

Dr. Osterholm is an internationally recognized expert in epidemiology, public health and pandemic preparedness, with a distinguished career spanning over 45 years.

He is the author of the New York Times best-selling books, Living Terrors: What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe(2001) and The Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs( 2017)

Dr. Osterholm also has a weekly podcast on COVID-19 related topics.

In November 2020, Dr. Osterholm was appointed to President-elect Joe Biden's 13-member Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board.

Jessica Tsur is the founder of CATCH, Creating a Team of Courage and Hope, which is an organization for women struggling with mental health challenges. She is also runs both a day care and a gemach for women’s and childrens’ clothing, Levli Gemach. Jessica has been very open about her struggles with severe anxiety and depression and the associated stigma. She realized that there is a huge need for all types of support for women with mental health challenges, which was the impetus for creating CATCH.

Jessica’s vision for CATCH is , in her words,” the go to spot for women who need support navigating these extremely challenging waters- fighting an illness so often invisible to the outside world. CATCH will be an all -encompassing space for women to get support and direction and not feel alone when dealing with anxiety and depression.”

You can reach Jessica at [email protected].

Jessica Tsur is the founder of CATCH, Creating a Team of Courage and Hope, which is an organization for women struggling with mental health challenges. She is also runs both a day care and a gemach for women’s and childrens’ clothing, Levli Gemach. Jessica has been very open about her struggles with severe anxiety and depression and the associated stigma. She realized that there is a huge need for all types of support for women with mental health challenges, which was the impetus for creating CATCH.

Jessica’s vision for CATCH is , in her words,” the go to spot for women who need support navigating these extremely challenging waters- fighting an illness so often invisible to the outside world. CATCH will be an all -encompassing space for women to get support and direction and not feel alone when dealing with anxiety and depression.”

You can reach Jessica at [email protected].