Title: 'Will my Rabbi believe me? Will he understand?'
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.
Subjects: Victims of family violence, Pastoral counseling of, Family violence, Pastoral counseling (Judaism), Jewish women, Jewish families, Rabbis, Jews, Social conditions