An essential resource for abused Jewish women, Jewish communal leaders, helping professionals and all who seek to break the silence about domestic violence in Jewish families.
To Save a Life:
- Is an excellent introductory information about domestic violence in Jewish families
- Reassures Jewish women that the abuse is not their fault, they are not alone, and help is available
- Discusses shalom bayit, Kiddush Ha-Shem, and teshuvah
- Addresses the denial and guilt that many people feel about the reality of domestic violence in Jewish families
- Expands knowledge of Jewish culture
- Provides information about the effects of domestic violence on children
- Includes a 40-page study guide