April 23, 1993 • Page Image 37
…„,... 6 to Jewish Family Service for help due to the fact that, God forbid, I would know some- one there,” she says, fighting back tears. "That's home. That's me. That's where I'm from. It just doesn't happen in Jewish families." But national statistics show that domestic abuse cuts across the board. In the United States, a woman is beaten by her husband or boyfriend every 15 seconds. Contrary to stereotypes of shalom bayit the peaceful house...…

















































