Domestic abuse and the Jewish community : perspectives from the first international conference /

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Imprint:Binghamton, N.Y. : The Haworth Pastoral Press, 2004.
Description:178 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5771209
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Other uniform titles:Journal of Religion & Abuse.
Other authors / contributors:Enger, Cindy.
Gardsbane, Diane.
ISBN:0789029693 (hard cover : alk. paper)
0789029707 (soft cover : alk. paper)
Notes:"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of Religion & Abuse, Volume 6, Numbers 3 and 4 2004."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pursuing truth, justice, and righteousness : a call to action / Cindy Enger
  • Voice of a survivor : opening plenary keynote address / Amy Robbins Ellison
  • A shelter for orthodox Jewish women in Israel : the experience of helping religious women escape domestic abuse / Esti Palant
  • The battered women in the Jewish tradition : see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil / Naomi Graetz
  • Did maimonides really say that? : the widespread claim that he condoned wife-battering may be mistaken / David E. S. Stein
  • Working in the orthodox Jewish community / Dovid Weinberger
  • Community culture : community response / Marcia Cohn Spiegel
  • Renewal and reconciliation after family violence? / Gus Kaufman, Jr.
  • Ayelet program : mentoring women leaving the cycle of violence / Elana Dorfman
  • Community organizing to address domestic violence in immigrant populations in the USA / Nadia Kasvin and Angela Tashayeva
  • Domestic violence in the South African Jewish community : a model for service delivery / Brenda Solarsh and Jane Frankel
  • Jewish women's aid : combating domestic violence in the Uk community / Mildred Levison and Judith Usiskin
  • Services for women and girls in Israel / Ada Pliel-Trossman
  • The power of the rabbinate : opportunities for education and awareness in combating domestic violence in the Jewish community / Lisa B. Gelber
  • Creating a world that is safe for children / Toby Landesman.