Rabbi Pinney Herman speaks with Yeshaya Kraus, LCSW of Shalom Task Force and Tzvi Wesson, LCSW-R of Ohel about the issues of domestic abuse.
For more on this topic, see:
When Someone Approaches you about Domestic Abuse – with Dovid Kohn, LCSW, CASAC
For First Supporters: When Someone Approaches about Domestic Abuse Read More »
Avital Levin, education director at Shalom Task Force, talks about “How you can help someone in an abusive situation”. Covering: What is supportive, what to say and not to say, the importance of believing, how the community can support victims and survivors of abuse and their family.
Part 2 of the ‘Power of Community’ series.
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Dr. Shana Frydman talks about “What is Abuse Anyway?” describing what abuse is, what might be going on for the victim and their family, and what the community ought to be doing for the victims of abuse.
Part 1 of the ‘Power of Community’ series.
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Rabbi Shais Taub talks about what the husband can do to reset the marriage – bringing your good marriage to even greater levels.
Resetting your Shalom Bayis – for Husbands Read More »
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Yeshaya Kraus of Shalom Taskforce about how to ask effectively for what you want and need.
Asking your Spouse for Change Read More »
Sometimes, without realizing, one or both of a couple is harming the marriage relationship. Often, they think that “If just my spouse would change.” And then with a bit more introspection, they think, “Can it be me who is ruining our marriage?”
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad interviews David Kohn, LCSW, CASAC about this topic: Can it be me who is ruining our marriage? A frank and honest discussion about what people may be doing that harms their marriage. And what first steps they can do to improve the situation.
Can It Be Me who is ruining our marriage? Read More »
The wedding is over and the young couple settles into shanah rishonah and a life together. For most, there is the bliss. And the normal challenges and the typical ‘hard work’ of building the marriage. Sadly, for a few, it is the beginning of a nightmare of abuse and control.
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad interviews Lisa Twerski, LCSW about “Is this normal? Recognizing abusive behavior early in marriage”. What to do if you feel abused or controlled? And the importance of seeking support as soon as you feel uncomfortable and unheard in the marriage.
Is this normal? Recognizing Abusive Behavior Early in Marriage Read More »
A discussion about the difference between dysfunction, mental illness and domestic abuse. And why that difference matters.
It Feels like Abuse. Is It Really Abuse? Read More »
What the child hears and sees in the home affects them for life- both positively and negatively. She will discuss what parents should and should not do in their own marriage for the sake of their child’s mental health.
Are Children Impacted by their Parent’s Marriage Read More »
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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