'Will my Rabbi believe me? Will he understand?'
Subtitle: responding to disclosures of family violence in a rabbinic context
By: [The Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence ; The Rabbinical Council of Victoria]
Contributors: Gold, Lorraine; Kluwgant, Meir Shlomo; Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence; Rabbinical Council of Victoria
Publisher: Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Caulfield, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Subjects: Victims of family violence; Pastoral counseling of; Family violence; Pastoral counseling (Judaism)
Description: Written for Rabbis in Victoria, this resource book is an introductory guide to the causes and effects of family violence, and how Rabbis can respond to victims who ask for help. Sections include: forms of family violence; common questions and answers; the impact on women; the impact on children; important information for mothers; the cycle of domestic violence; other forms of family violence; a response model for Rabbis; legal issues; and resource contacts in Victoria.
Notes: "Compiled by Sheiny New and Lorraine Gold, The Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence ; Rabbi Meir Shlomo Kluwgant, The Rabbinical Council of Victoria"--P. 69.

Includes separate chart, one one side: 'Family and domestic violence assessment flowchart', on reverse side: 'Checklist: how do I know if I have helped?' (29 x 19 cm.)