There’s a local car dealership in Philadelphia that always ends its television ads with the owner of the dealership saying, “I’ve always been your dealer, even if you didn’t know it.” It may seem weirdly disjointed to summons a car dealer slogan for an inaugural entry of the Journal of Pastoral Care Publication’s new blog, but this slogan uniquely captures my perspective on the Journal and its place in the field of spiritual care and spiritually integrative counseling: JPCP has always been your resource for spiritual care and spiritually integrative counseling, even if you didn’t know it.
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5 Things You Must Know When Addressing Jewish Domestic Violence
Although much more is known about domestic abuse in Jewish homes, it is still often missed. The myths and misinterpreted beliefs both within and outside of the Jewish community continue to ignore the reality that it occurs in the Jewish community at the same frequency as in all other communities.
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