This special interest group (SIG) is open to all ordained rabbis and cantors who are members of The Awareness Center, Inc. - international Jewish Coalition Against Sexual Abuse/Assault (JCASA). The focus of this network is to discuss issues pertaining to Halacha (Jewish Law) and all forms of sexual violence (childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault, clergy sexual abuse and sexual harassment). This group is open to rabbis and cantors who want to further their knowledge on issues of sexual victimization (i.e. childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault, sexual harrassment) and Halacha (Jewish Law). For more information on Jewish Law and Sexual Victimization go to:
http://www.theawarenesscenter.org/legal.html
To join our organization go to:
http://www.theawarenesscenter.org/networkinggroups.html
at the bottom of the page you will find our membership application.