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Hello,
This is the audio from the conference on sexual abuse in the Jewish orthodox community, held May 22 2011 at the the prestigious White Institute in New York.

Be well,
Mark (Mutty) Weiss



Child Abuse and Safety in Orthodox Jewish Communities
9:00-11:00 Presentations: Julie Jarett Marcuse, Ph.D. - Welcome and Overview
Rabbi Daniel Eidensohn, Ph.D.- "The Halachic Imperative to Protect Children From Abuse"
Mark Weiss "A Survivor's Perspective On A Community Coming To Terms"
Richard Gartner, Ph.D. - "The Trauma of Betrayal"
Esther Malka Reich - "Secrecy, Shame, Truth & Hope"
Joel Engelman - "Abused…So What?"
Alison Feit, Ph.D. - "A Kingdom of Priests and a Holy Nation: The Orthodox Jewish Community Confronts Sexual Abuse"
Morning Panel Discussion
Rabbi Yosef Blau, M.S - "The Silence of the Rabbis: The Religious Responsibility to Respond to the Suffering of Victims."
Abby Stein, Ph.D. - "Because They Can"-
Julie Marcuse, Ph.D. - "After Abuse…Then What?"
Ernesto Mujica, Ph.D. - "Healing from Childhood Sexual Trauma: An Interpersonal & Integrative Approach"
Closing Remarks: Alan Slomowitz , Ph.D.