Who Gave You Permission? : the memoir of a child sexual-abuse survivor who fought back / Manny Waks with Michael Visontay
- Bib ID:
- 8132282
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Waks, Manny, 1976-, author
- Online Access:
- National edeposit: Onsite at National Library of Australia
- Related Online Resources:
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- Access Conditions:
- National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries
- Description:
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- Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2016
- ©2016
- 1 online resource (352 pages)
- File Characteristics:
- text file EPUB 400KB
- ISBN:
- 9781925307665
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Available online.
- Summary:
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The full story behind the headlines, about a man who shattered a code of silence, the vindication he finally earned, and the cost of following his conscience. Will appeal to readers concerned about institutional child sexual abuse, and especially to members of the Jewish community. A searingly honest, no-holds-barred memoir.
- Full contents:
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- The reluctant troublemaker
- Day of reckoning
- Welcome to Camp Waks
- From Crown Heights to Caulfield
- Dark secrets
- My world turned upside down
- Escape to the Promised Land
- Deaf ears
- A new lease of life
- An education from left field
- An education from left field
- A real job
- Manny goes to Canberra
- The decision that changed my life
- Genie out of the bottle
- Trials and tribulations
- Tzedek
- One step forward, two steps back
- Rabbi behaving badly
- Unfinished business
- Confronting the abusers
- Family fallout
- The lightest I've felt in years
- Living with myself
- Where to from here?
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- General.
- Vendor-supplied metadata
- Subject:
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- Waks, Manny -- Family
- Waks, Manny, 1976-
- Waks, Manny, 1976- -- Family
- Waks, Manny
- Yeshivah Centre (Melbourne, Vic.)
- Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Biography
- Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- Biography
- Child sexual abuse -- Religious aspects
- Child sexual abuse -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Jews -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Attitudes
- Jews -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- Attitudes
- Orthodox Judaism -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.)
- Orthodox Judaism -- Victoria -- Melbourne
- Sexually abused Jewish children -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Biography
- Sexually abused Jewish children -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- Biography
- Sexually abused teenagers -- Australia -- Biography
- Adult child sexual abuse victims
- Biography & Autobiography - General
- Biography: general
- Child abuse
- Families
- Jews -- Attitudes
- Orthodox Judaism
- Religion - Judaism - Orthodox
- Sexual abuse & harassment
- Sexually abused Jewish children
- Social Science / Sexual Abuse & Harassment
- Victoria -- Melbourne
- Australian
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- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2016
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