The Truth About Eating Disorders in the Torah Community



Often recognized as the familiar, soothing voice heard daily on 91.1 FM and 1430 AM, Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser disseminates Torah to tens of thousands, inspiring hearts and stimulating minds. He has galvanized countless audiences from every background with his eloquence and dynamism through his multiple roles if educator, author, community leader, noted lecturer and spiritual mentor of Congregation Khal Bais Yitzchok in Brooklyn, New York.
Rabbi Goldwasser has been recognized by a broad range of institutions and organizations for his work in the fields of education, outreach and youth crisis intervention. For more than a decade he has turned his attention to the needs of children and adults affected by eating disorders. He is the author of "Starving to Live," a book that deals with eating disorders from a unique perspective, and he has counseled scores of young people back to good health.
This site is designed as a forum for individuals and families in the Torah community who are, R"L touched by this dreadful illness, or who want to know more about it. Below you will find links to important information about eating disorders, real stories of challenge and triumph, sources for assistance, and a link to contact Rabbi Goldwasser directly to seek his counsel, or to share your own experiences.
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