Episode 42 - Chutzpah: A Memoir of Faith, Sexuality and Daring to Stay - With Yehudis Fletcher

About this episode

Yehudis Fletcher discusses her memoir and her work on issues related to forced marriage and domestic violence in the Jewish community.

We are joined this episode by Yehudis Fletcher to discuss her new memoir: Chutzpah: A Memoir of Faith, Sexuality and Daring to Stay. Yehudis is the founder of Nahamu, a UK based research organization focused on the issues of forced and arranged marriage, and sexual and domestic violence. Yehudis leads Nahamu’s analysis of the harms arising from extremism in the Jewish community and shapes our advocacy and policy response. Yehudis has a background in project management and development. She is ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Asher Lovy, Ariella Goldberg-Kay

Guest: Yehudis Fletcher

Topics covered

• memoir
• faith
• sexuality
• domestic violence
• extremism
• Jewish community

Keywords

• Yehudis Fletcher
• memoir
• faith
• sexuality
• domestic violence
• Nahamu
• extremism
• Jewish community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nahamu

Books & works: Chutzpah: A Memoir of Faith, Sexuality and Daring to Stay

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