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Intimate Violence Societal Violence

Tikkun (2016) 31 (1): 21.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-3457285

Published: 01 January 2016

... A s the national conversation on intimate violence continues to unfold in public discourse, Tikkun is issuing a call to activists, researchers, spiritual leaders, mental-health professionals, and others working to prevent and heal intimate violence. We want to expand and continue this much...

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Luther’s Call to Resistance: “Not with Violence, but the Word”

Thomas W. Strieter

Tikkun (2011) 26 (3): 108–112.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2011-3012

Published: 01 August 2011

..., also has a “prophetic function” in the world. It calls society to operate under the rule of law with justice, fairness, and the well-being of its people. In all this activity, the weapon of the community of faith is non vi, sed verbo, “not with violence, but the Word.” Proclaiming the Word is more...

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Creative Commons/Omar Martínez ( frontera.info ) The drug-related <span class="search-highlight">violence</span>...

Creative Commons/Omar Martínez ( frontera.info ) The drug-related violence...

in Drug Prohibition Is the Problem: Reflections from a Former Judge > Tikkun

Published: 01 August 2012

Creative Commons/Omar Martínez ( frontera.info ) The drug-related violence in Tijuana has become so pervasive that not even schoolchildren can escape it. Legalizing drugs could reduce such violence worldwide, the author argues. More

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Jill Goldberg <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span> in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighborhood (abov...

Jill Goldberg Violence in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighborhood (abov...

in Trauma as a Potential Source of Solidarity > Tikkun

Published: 01 January 2013

Jill Goldberg Violence in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighborhood (above) has left many residents struggling, like the author, with post-traumatic stress. More

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Violence against Women: We Need a Transnational Analytic of Care

Elora Halim Chowdhury

Tikkun (2014) 29 (1): 9–13.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2394380

Published: 01 January 2014

...Elora Halim Chowdhury Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2014 AP Photo/Bikas Das Protesters in Kolkata, India, decry violence against women following the death of a twenty-three-year-old woman who was gang-raped and beaten on a bus in New Delhi. Activists in India later criticized U.S...

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On Violence, Joy, and Justice: The Poetry of C.k. Williams

PAUL BRESLIN

Tikkun (2014) 29 (4): 49–55.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2810170

Published: 01 November 2014

... part, his response to violence or injustice is to bear witness and move on, not brood on its causality or accuse the violent or unjust. In the 1855 preface to Leaves of Grass , he says, “The poet judges not as the judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.” As for the rest, “faith...

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Healing from Harm and Unlearning Violence

Sonya Shah

Tikkun (2012) 27 (1): 35–69.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2012-1016

Published: 01 January 2012

... observations: Periodically I study the literature on violence and its causes with the excuse of presenting it to my undergraduate students. I review James Gilligan’s work around shame and humiliation; I look at the complex sociopolitical and historical patterns of different genocides. But mostly I pay...

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The Gender of Police Violence

NIKKI JONES

Tikkun (2016) 31 (1): 25–28.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-3446861

Published: 01 January 2016

... the supporters of #YouOkSis and #SayHerName, Larry’s efforts to break the silence surrounding his experience also open him up to the potential for harsher forms of aggression, including the possibility of lethal violence at the hands of the police—a threat from which I hoped to insulate him by redirecting his...

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Third Wave Capitalism: How Money, Power, and the Pursuit of Self-Interest Have Imperiled the American Dream Unprecedented: Can Civilization Survive the Co2 Crisis? the Ecology of Law: Toward a Legal System in Tune with Nature and Community People Get Ready: The Fight against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy A Harvey Cox Reader the Full Serverity of Compassion: The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai Suddenly, the Sight of War: Violence and Nationalism in Hebrew Poetry in the 1940s

Tikkun (2016) 31 (4): 73.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-3776023

Published: 01 November 2016

... A Harvey Cox Reader , Ed. Ellsberg Robert , Orbis Books , 2016 Suddenly, the Sight of War: Violence and Nationalism in Hebrew Poetry in the 1940s , Hever Hannan , Stanford University Press , 2016 Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2016...

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What We Think About When We Try Not to Think About Global Warming: Toward a New Psychology of Climate Action the Great Transition: Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy Change the Story, Change the Future: A Living Economy for a Living Earth Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God Considering Hate: Violence, Goodness, and Justice in American Culture and Politics Recovery, the 12 Steps and Jewish Spirituality: Reclaiming Hope, Courage & Wholeness Increasing Wholeness: Jewish Wisdom and Guided Meditations to Strengthen and Calm Body, Heart, Mind and Spirit Jewish Wisdom for Growing Older: Finding Your Grit and Grace Beyond Midlife Parenting with Presence: Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids

Tikkun (2016) 31 (1): 73.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-3493903

Published: 01 January 2016

... culture that seeks to pervert their self-image and disrespects their bodies.” Whitlock and Bronski address violence, goodness, and justice in American culture and politics. They challenge the notion that racism works primarily through individual evil acts performed by ignorant bigots, and instead...

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Violence, Morality, and Religion

James Gilligan, James Vrettos

Tikkun (2018) 33 (4): 49–61.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-7199379

Published: 01 November 2018

... been able to evolve an internal behavioral self-guidance system that is more effective in preventing violence than our hitherto existing forms of morality are, we have an absolute need for one or another of these two moralities. Copyright © 2018 Tikkun magazine 2018 We now have the power...

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The Crisis of Disability Is Violence: Ableism, Torture, and Murder

LYDIA BROWN

Tikkun (2014) 29 (4): 31–32.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2810074

Published: 01 November 2014

... of torture in the name of treatment. Yet for all of the egregious human rights abuses that take place there, this institution is merely one of many that continually enact violence on disabled people. I know adults with developmental disabilities living in group homes who are not permitted by staff to spend...

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From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation Disposable Futures: The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle for Our Common Home: Process-Relational Responses to Laudato Si’ My Father’s Guitar and Other Imaginary Things Native: Dispatches from an Israeli-Palestinian Life the Hilltop the Yid A Street Divided: Stones from Jerusalem’s Alley of God

Tikkun (2016) 31 (2): 73.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2016-2026

Published: 01 April 2016

... of American politics and culture in their book. Subtitled The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle , it unveils pervasive violence and sadism in contemporary America. Incorporating insights from Adorno, Arendt, Bauman, Deleuze, Foucault, Zizek, Marcuse, and Reich, the book confronts the violence...

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Protecting the Majority of Humanity: Stopping the International Pandemic of Intimate Violence

RIANE EISLER

Tikkun (2016) 31 (1): 22–25.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-3446852

Published: 01 January 2016

... is the fact that these are far from isolated instances: they are the tip of the iceberg of a pandemic of intimate violence that claims millions of lives every year—more than all the world’s wars combined. I coined the term intimate violence over twenty years ago to describe domestic violence, rape, child...

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AP Photo/Bikas Das Protesters in Kolkata, India, decry <span class="search-highlight">violence</span> against wo...

AP Photo/Bikas Das Protesters in Kolkata, India, decry violence against wo...

in Violence against Women: We Need a Transnational Analytic of Care > Tikkun

Published: 01 January 2014

AP Photo/Bikas Das Protesters in Kolkata, India, decry violence against women following the death of a twenty-three-year-old woman who was gang-raped and beaten on a bus in New Delhi. Activists in India later criticized U.S. feminists for reproducing colonial discourse in their responses More

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Laura Beckman ( laurabeckman.com ) <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span> can proliferate, but love has ...

Laura Beckman ( laurabeckman.com ) Violence can proliferate, but love has ...

in Loving-Kindness to the Thousandth Generation > Tikkun

Published: 01 April 2014

Laura Beckman ( laurabeckman.com ) Violence can proliferate, but love has an even stronger power to ripple outward. When school administrator Antoinette Tuff persuaded an armed twenty-year-old to put down his gun by expressing empathy for him, she didn’t just save the lives of her students—she More

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A central cause of <span class="search-highlight">violence</span> might be the feeling of being disrespected, or ...

A central cause of violence might be the feeling of being disrespected, or ...

in Violence, Morality, and Religion > Tikkun

Published: 01 November 2018

A central cause of violence might be the feeling of being disrespected, or subjected to what psychoanalysts call “narcissistic injuries.” Creative Commons More

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Neti Neti: A Manifesto to End Religious Violence

Rami Shapiro

Tikkun (2011) 26 (1): 66–67.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2011-1052

Published: 01 January 2011

... as mythos rather than logos , religion offers paths to self-transcendence rooted in compassion. When lived as logos rather than mythos, self-transcendence is blocked, and religion breeds fanaticism, self—obsession, xenophobia, arrogance, and violence. We live in an age of fanatics and fantasies where...

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Humiliation, Retaliation, and Violence

Neil Altman

Tikkun (2004) 19 (1): 16–59.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2004-1007

Published: 01 January 2004

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Educational Genocide, Eco-Violence, and Poverty Pimping: The Cry of Faith in Urban America Today

Mark I. Wallace

Tikkun (2007) 22 (5): 49–53.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08879982-2007-5017

Published: 01 September 2007

...Mark I. Wallace Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2007 Educational Genocide, Eco-Violence, and Poverty Pimping: The Cry of Faith in Urban America Today by Mark I. Wallace S AN EDUCATOR AND A CHRISTIA N, I NOW W ORK IN THE CITY OF Chester...

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