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Dr. Diana Kopach: We heal the world with love
In a time when healthcare often feels rushed and
transactional, holistic dentistry offers a different perspective – one that
considers the mouth as part of the whole body, not separate from it. It is
within this growing and fascinating field that Dr. Diana Kopach has built her
work.Dr. Kopach is a graduate of New York University Dental
School and completed her post-doctoral General Practice Residency at Jamaica
Hospital in Queens, where she provided care to underserved communities. Early
in her career, she chose to explore a more integrative approach to dentistry – one
that emphasizes ...
Editor's Column
February is a special month. It feels as though it was created to remind us
of what matters most: closeness, attentiveness to one another, and love in all
its forms. Valentine’s Day has long gone beyond cards and flowers – it has
become an occasion to reflect on how we meet one another in life and what we
truly mean by the words “love” and “family.”Love rarely begins with grand declarations. More often, it starts with a
conversation - with the ability to listen, with a genuine interest in another
person’s thoughts, values, and inner world. This simple yet most difficult
skill - being truly present - has become increasingly rare. We are surrounded
by people, yet we feel lonely more often. We text constantly, but speak less
and less from the heart.On February 2, our organization hosted Unique Evening of New
Connections – an evening of new encounters and meaningful, live communication
together with Mountain, Georgian, and European Jews
in the city. Symbolically, it took place on Tu BiShvat, the Jewish New
Year of Trees, a holiday devoted to growth, rootedness, and future fruits.
Today, Tu BiShvat is often seen as a day of beginnings - a time to create
conditions for growth rather than demand immediate results. It is so...
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