 |
 |
 |
|
 |
Out of the Depths
By E. BergWhen the people I was babysitting for returned and found me, they immediately called the police. But I felt more harassed than helped. Back in the 1960's, it was thought by many that women who were raped probably "asked for it"...  8 Comments | |
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 | | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Strangers We Call Family
Dealing With the Horrors of Sexual Abuse
By AnonymousYes, maybe he IS a nice guy, a kind father, or the all-too-familiar attempt at justification “he was abused
himself” - but this is not an answer and in no way changes the situation. The facts remain that he is an abuser. 12 Comments | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
A Marriage of Pain
The Tragedy of Spousal Abuse
By M.K.My daughter asks difficult questions about why we divorced and if I hate her father. For now I lie, but it is only a matter of time until she learns the truth about our marriage. 26 Comments | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Color My Leaves Green
By Shoshana BenjaminEverything was quiet at last. The night before, the police had taken away my violent husband, who, in an alcoholic rage, had tried to end my life... 21 Comments | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
When Your Home Isn't Your Haven
By AnonymousImagine being stuck deep inside a long dark tunnel for many years. You appeal to numerous people on the outside for help but for some reason they are unable to... 4 Comments | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Human or Beast?
The Torah's views and safeguards against sexual abuse
By Sara Esther CrispeTo many, these laws appear extreme, over-reactive and unnecessary. A little 1st-grader can't hug her daddy's best friend? Two adult co-workers of the opposite sex can’t work alone in the office to finish an important project? 5 Comments | |
|
|
|
|
LOGIN
ASK THE RABBI
