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Abuse can exist anywhere. There’s no community, ethnicity or background that’s free of it. Gain a searing insight into the inner battle that rages as one man’s children prepare to celebrate his special day. His flames fully engulfed you. He consumed you. Yet here you are. Still around. Still alive. You’re functioning.
By Yeshaya Kraus Executive Director, Shalom Task Force Like many other clinical terms, such as depressed, anxious, or bipolar, the term “abused” is often used out of context. Saying “You’re so abusive” can mean “I feel mistreated or disrespected” or “I’m just not being treated nicely.” Abuse in marriages is a real issue in the Jewish world, just as it is in any other population around the world.
Like many other clinical terms, such as depressed, anxious or bipolar, the term “abused” is used out of context a lot. Saying “You’re so abusive” can mean “I feel mistreated or disrespected” or “I’m just not being treated nicely.” In truth though, abuse in marriages is a real issue in the Jewish world, just as it is in any other population around the world.
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