Does the Mizbeach Cry when an Abusive Marriage Ends?
Summary of a conference call by Rabbi YY Jacobson about “Does the Mizbeach Cry when an Abusive Marriage Ends?”
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Does the Mizbeach Cry when an Abusive Marriage Ends
We have all learned about the Gemara that says that when someone divorces his wife, even the Mizbeach (Altar) sheds tears on his account. (Gittin 90b, Sanhedrin 22a). What does this really mean and how does it apply to ending a marriage of severe pain and abuse?
Rabbi YY Jacobson discusses: “Does the Mizbeach Cry When an Abusive Marriage Ends? An hashkafic view on ending an abusive marriage.”
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Ignorance is NOT bliss!
What we don’t know about Domestic Abuse can hurt someone else. This lack of real knowledge prevents too many people from recognizing just who can be an abuser and who can be a victim. And so they just don’t provide the right support and understanding that victims need.
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Talking to your Rav about Shalom Bayis
Summary of a conversation between Rabbi Shais Taub and Devora Krasnianski about how to help your Rav help you with Shalom Bayis.
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For Newly Married Men: The First Years of Marriage
Addressing questions that newly married men have or didn’t even know to ask, and what young wives wish someone would tell their husbands.
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Domestic Abuse & the Legal System
What you need to know.
Online webinar with Erin Bistricer, Staff Attorney for Shalom Taskforce: Sarah’s Voice
Covering:
– Custody
– Support
– Equitable Distribution
– Order of Protection / Exclusive Occupancy
– Family Court vs Supreme Court
– Arbitration vs Mediation vs Litigation
Presented under a grant by the New York City Council Domestic Violence Initiative .
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Men as Victims of Domestic Abuse?
Men as victims of abuse? How we define the term and why it matters.
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Principles for Being of Help to a Loved One in an Abusive Relationship
Important Dos and Don’t when trying to be helpful to a loved one in an abusive marriage.
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For Spiritual Leaders: Helping with Domestic Abuse with David Kohn, LCSW, CASAC
For rabbis, rebetzins, mashpiim/os, kallah/ chosson teachers. How you can be helpful when someone approaches you about domestic abuse.
(Includes recording of event and 40+ page booklet of resources and further reading.)
Presented under a grant by the New York City Council Domestic Violence Initiative .
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How you can Help a Loved One in an Abusive Marriage
Listen in as Lisa Twerski, LCSW, guides and supports ‘Nechama’ and ‘Yisrael’, as they work to help their sister through an abusive marriage.
Presented under a grant by the New York City Council Domestic Violence Initiative .
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