1. A Ritual of Self Acceptance Following Divorce
I thought there was never going to be any hope for me because they seemed to be the perfect couple, I was wrong. ... I couldn't help my sister because I didn't know the situation of what she was going through. ... In a Jewish family that is going through divorce today, many rely on the charity, closeness, and mutual help. ... She turns to each family member and each friend and tells them why she is getting a divorce and she asks them "Can I stand on my own?" ... The mother then tells her "You are free to marry under God's eyes." ...
- Word Count: 1970
- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School