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Tempest in the temple : Jewish communities & child sex scandals / edited by Amy Neustein ; foreword by Elliot Dorff ; preface by Jeremy Rosen ; epilogue by Dane S. Claussen.
Van Pelt Library HV6570.2 .T46 2009
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Library at the Katz Center - Stacks HV6570.2 .T46 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life
- Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, & life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child sexual abuse by clergy--United States.
- Child sexual abuse by clergy.
- Rabbis.
- United States.
- Rabbis--Sexual behavior--United States.
- Authority--Religious aspects--Judaism.
- Authority.
- Abused children--United States.
- Abused children.
- Jewish ethics.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 272 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press ; Hanover [N.H.] : Published by University Press of New England, [2009]
- Contents:
- Unholy waters: how a Massachusetts synagogue found its way to shore after a sex abuse scandal, a prosecution, and a lawsuit, as narrated by the synagogue's rabbi and its legal counsel / Loel Weiss & Mark Itzkowitz
- Crossing the line: what makes a rabbi violate sexual boundaries, and what can be done about it? / Michelle Friedman
- Straying the course: can Jewish and secular leadership archetypes rein in religious leaders? / Erica Brown
- Out of the Jewish closet: facing the hidden secrets of child sex abuse, and the damage done to victims / Joyanna Silberg & Stephanie Dallam
- A community of co-enablers: why are Jews ignoring traditional Jewish law by protecting the abuser? / Mark Dratch
- The fugitive and the forgotten: cracking the cold case of Rabbi Avrohom Mondrowitz / Michael Lesher
- My cross to bear: how I challenged the Catholic Church hierarchy to atone for their sins against me and other abuse victims / Barbara Blaine
- Justice interrupted: how rabbis can interfere with the prosecution of sex offenders, and strategies for how to stop them / Amy Neustein & Michael Lesher
- Pedophiles and penitence: whom to banish, whom to support, helping Jewish communities make the right choices / Robert Weiss.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781584656715
- 1584656719
- OCLC:
- 236347753
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