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We support Jewish women and children experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence in the UK. This includes direct help for those who need it, as well as leading education, outreach, and prevention programmes.

There are different ways you can seek support from Jewish Women’s Aid

Domestic violence and abuse

We offer short- and long-term help for Jewish women and children affected by domestic violence and abuse, including immediate practical support and therapy 

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Sexual violence

Our specialist sexual violence advocates support Jewish women aged 16+ who are survivors of sexual violence, both current and historical

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Education in schools

Our Healthy Relationships education programme for Jewish secondary schools aims to empower young Jewish people to prevent abusive relationships before they start 

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Youth and students

16 to 25-year-olds are most at risk of experiencing abuse within their relationships. Our sessions provide a safe space to explore the issues, delivered in sixth forms, youth movements and university Jewish societies 

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Training for the community

We provide vital training for rabbis, educators and community carers, so that communities are equipped to recognises the signs and give appropriate support 

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Training for professionals

We train professionals from a range of public services such as the Police, social workers, and midwives about Jewish life, customs and culture and barriers to reporting domestic abuse in the community

If you need help out of JWA hours please contact…

NATIONAL DOMESTIC
ABUSE HELPLINE

0808 2000 247
24 hours support
anywhere in the UK

RAPE CRISIS
HELPLINE

0808 500 2222
24 hours support
for victims of rape

Jewish Women’s Aid was there for me when no one else could be. They helped me recognise what was happening to me and my child and helped me to safely escape my increasingly dangerous situation.

DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVOR

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03.12.2024

Trapped by fear and shame: abuses against women...

Published by Jewish News Marking International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Claudia Mendoza, Chief Executive of the...
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15.07.2024

‘We need to do more to protect women...

‘We need to do more to protect women and girls from domestic violence’ The head of Jewish Women’s Aid speaks...
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08.07.2024

Jewish Women’s Aid marks 30 years with special...

Jewish Women's Aid (JWA) marked its 30th anniversary with a tea thanking JWA’s dedicated founders and volunteers on 2nd July...
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