Domestic Abuse Resource Guide Jewish Community Resources National Organizations: ·        Jewish Women International is the leading Jewish organization empowering women and girls – through economic literacy; community training; healthy relationships education; and the proliferation of women’s leadership. www.jwi.org or email info@jwi.org ·        Association of Jewish Family and Children Services is the umbrella membership of Jewish Family Service agencies in the United States and Canada. Jewish Family Service provides social and human services such as counseling, emergency assistance and crisis intervention to the Jewish community. For local agencies go to: http://ajfca.org  or email afjca@afjcs.org   Books 1.     Bancroft, Lundy. Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men. Calgary: Berkley Trade, 2003. 2.     Bancroft, Lundy, and Jay G. Silverman. The Batterer as Parent: Addressing the Impact of Domestic Violence on Family Dynamics (Sage Series on Violence Against Women) (SAGE Series on Violence against Women). Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, Inc, 2002. 3.     Flitcraft, Anne, and Evan Stark. Women at Risk: Domestic Violence and Women's Health. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, Inc, 1996. 4.     Gardsbane, Diane. Domestic Abuse And The Jewish Community: Perspectives From The First International Conference. New York: Routledge, 2005. 5.     Gottman, John. Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1995. 6.     Graetz, N. (1998). Silence is Deadly: Judaism Confronts Wife beating. Northvale, New Jersey: Jason Aronson. 7.     Katz, Jackson. The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and and How All Men Can Help. Naperville: Sourcebooks Trade, 2006. 8.     Kaufman, Carol Goodman. Sins Of Omission: The Jewish Community's Reaction To Domestic Violence. New York: Basic Books, 2003. 9.     Kivel, Paul. Men's Work: How to Stop the Violence That Tears Our Lives Apart. Center City, Minnesota: Hazelden, 1998. 10. Stark, Evan. Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life. New York: Oxford University Press, USA, 2009. Best Practice Resources Website - National Coalition of Domestic Violence: Getting Help http://www.ncadv.org/protectyourself/GettingHelp.php Book- Safety Planning with Battered Women: Complex Lives/Difficult Choices (SAGE Series on Violence against Women) (Paperback) by Dr. Jill M. Davies (Author), Eleanor Lyon (Author), Dr. Diane Monti-Catania (Author) http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0761912258 DVDs: Pastoral Care for Domestic Violence: Case Studies for Clergy for Jewish Audiences. Distributed by Faith Truth Institute of Seattle, WA. For more information go to: http://faithtrustinstitute.org/ Love - All That and More: A Video Series and Six-Session Curriculum on Healthy Relationships ( Comes with Jewish Facilitator’s Guide). Distributed by Faith Trust Institute of Seattle, WA. For more information go to: http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org ·        Not in My Congregation. Distributed by Faith Truth Institute of Seattle, WA. For      more information go to: http://faithtrustinstitute.org/ ·        To Save a Life: Ending Domestic Violence in Jewish Families. Distributed by Faith Truth Institute of Seattle, WA. For more information go to: http://faithtrustinstitute.org/