EATING DISORDERS ORGANIZATIONS
USA
National Eating Disorders Association
800-931-2237, 206-382-3587
603 Stewart St
Suite 803
Seattle, WA 98101
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Magen Avraham
USA: 718-222-4321, 877-435-7328
Israel: 02-502-5060
Australia: 03-9001-5940
Jewish Organization providing support for families dealing with eating disorders
Free anonymous consultation
MASK—Mother and Fathers Aligned Saving Kids
718-758-0400 (10:00 am-10:00 pm)
2570 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Jewish organization providing helpline, support groups and referrals
The Renfrew Center
800-736-3739
Eating disorder facility with specialized treatment program for observant Jewish woman in the NY area.
Relief
718-431-9501 Eating disorder direct line
New York office:
718-431-9501
5904 13th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11219
New Jersey office:
732-905-1605
110 Hillside Boulevard
Lakewood, New Jersey 08701
Organization providing medical referrals, support, and other vital services to persons suffering from a variety of mental disorders including eating disorders, depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder and others.
All services are free of charge and completely confidential.
see “Beit Chavah v’Sarah Jerusalem in Israeli listing
Residential facility in Jerusalem catering to religious American teens aged 16-20 with eating disorders
Chazak Line
(see our listing under chizuk & inspiration hotlines for local numbers)
From the main menu, press 3, 2, and #38
Inspirational story on eating disorders
Publications on eating disorders geared to the religious public:
- The Thin Within You by Rabbi Abraham Twerski
- Starving to Live by Rabbi David Goldwasser
- Hungry to be Heard documentary film produced by Ms. Elisheva Diamond and the Orthodox Union
ISRAEL
Magen Avraham
02-502-5060
Comprehensive program that assists young people and their families
cope with and conquer eating disorders.
Beit Chaya v’Sarah Jerusalem
02-643-8144
Comprehensive residential treatment center for religious American girls aged 16-20 with eating disorders. Seminary style program combines traditional therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy.
Relief
02-580-8008
5/4 Babah Sali
Beitar Ilit, Israel
Organization providing medical referrals, support, and other vital services for persons suffering from a variety of mental disorders including eating disorders, depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and others.
All services are free of charge and completely confidential
Maayan Halev
732-406-3844
Tzfat
Shira Sheps, director
A residentila eating disorder treatment program designed specifically for English speaking Orthodox women from all over the world. It fuses together high quality clinical care with the unique benefits of a Torah atmosphere.
AUSTRALIA
Magen Avraham
03-9001-5940
Comprehensive program that assists young people and their families cope with and conquer eating disorders.
CANADA
Relief
416-789-1600
3101 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario M6A 2A6
Organization providing medical referrals, support, and other vital services to persons suffering from a variety of mental disorders including eating disorders, depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and others.
All services are free of charge and completely confidential.