Break Free from
Internet Addiction in Israel
Rediscover Your Path in the Judean Hills. Shemesh Recovery Israel is a discreet one-week retreat for Orthodox Jewish men to overcome sexual and pornography addiction. Heal in a private sanctuary, surrounded by sacred landscapes.
Program & Dates
Join a small group of Orthodox men in Israel’s Judean Hills for a life-changing week. Far from home, find a confidential space to heal from addiction with expert guidance.
What We Treat
Sex Addiction
We offer compassionate, confidential treatment for sex addiction, tailored for frum men. Break free from cycles of shame and dependency with halacha-compliant therapy, finding renewal in Israel’s sacred hills. Our expert guidance restores balance and spiritual strength.
Pornography Addiction
Pornography addiction can lead to excessive consumption, impacting personal well-being and connections. Our specialized treatment offers strategies to break free from dependency and foster meaningful intimacy. We provide a safe space to address underlying causes and rebuild confidence.
Relationship Problems
Relationship problems, such as communication breakdowns or trust issues, can strain partnerships. Our expert therapists can guide you toward stronger, healthier bonds through tailored counseling. We help you navigate conflicts and rediscover connection.
Intimacy Disorders
Intimacy disorders create barriers to emotional and physical closeness, often rooted in past experiences. Our supportive therapy addresses these challenges, promoting trust and vulnerability. We work with you to cultivate fulfilling, authentic relationships.
Our Treatments
Experience group therapy, equine therapy, outdoor adventures, psychodrama, psychoeducation, and spirituality. Enjoy glatt kosher meals and reflection in a private group setting.
Benefits
In just one week of concentrated activity, experience maximum improvements in many different aspects of your life from the intensive treatment that will change how you see the world and how you feel about yourself.
Break the Cycle of Addiction
Put an end to the merry-go-round of addiction. Experience life with peace, harmony, and simplicity.
Gain Lifelong Tools
Learn skills to avoid triggers and prevent relapse. Get on track and learn how to stay on track and avoid falling off.
Reconnect spiritually
Feel the kedusha of the Land of Israel. Find the sparks of holiness that will help to fill your life and make it complete.
Build a support network
You are not alone on your journey. Build a close group of friends who can support you on your recovery journey.
About Our Team
Founding Director
Brad Salzman, MS, LCSW, CSAT
Brad Salzman, MS, LCSW, CSAT is a graduate of Yale and Columbia Universities and has been helping addicts overcome their addictions for over 25 years. He was trained and Certified as a Sexual Addiction Therapist (CSAT) by Dr. Patrick Carnes in 2011. He is Founding Director of the New York Sexual Addiction Center where he has helped thousands of men and women to overcome sexual addictions.Brad created the Shemesh Recovery Israel One-Week Intensive Recovery Experience and is the Clinical Director. He coordinates and supervises all the treatments that the clients receive during the program.
Rabbinical Advisor
Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Twerski, shlita
HaRav Yaakov Moshe Twerski, shlita is the Rabbinical Advisor of Shemesh Recovery Israel. Originally from Milwaukee, Rabbi Twerski is the Rabbi of Kehillas Torei Zahav in Wesley Hills, New York.
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