{"id":89669,"date":"2016-03-10T19:24:13","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T03:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=89669"},"modified":"2016-03-10T19:24:13","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T03:24:13","slug":"danielle-berrin-a-jewish-feminists-crusade-against-violent-pornography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=89669","title":{"rendered":"Danielle Berrin: A Jewish feminist\u2019s crusade against violent pornography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jews dominate the porn industry, much like they dominate Hollywood. They also account for a large number of the anti-porn activists.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.jewishjournal.com\/danielle_berrin\/article\/a_jewish_feminist_crusades_against_violent_pornography\">Danielle Berrin writes in the Jewish Journal<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA small group of men in L.A. are determining the sexual templates of almost the entire world of boys \u2014 anyone who has a mobile phone. That is sexual colonization,\u201d she said.<br \/>\nDines wants people to know that the industry also is no longer the sordid domain of small-time cads looking for a break, but a highly sophisticated, \u201cupmarket industry that interfaces with all of global capitalism.\u201d<br \/>\n \u201cThis is not a collection of sleazy guys doing this; these are business school graduates in Armani suits,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>After her lecture, I asked Dines privately whether this is a concern for the Jewish community. \u201cOf course,\u201d she said. \u201cThere are prostituted women in Israel who specialize in the religious, and I mean the Charedim, so yes, of course. The Jewish community needs to be [concerned] because they\u2019ve got children, and their children live in the world.\u201d<br \/>\n As we spoke further about her feminism and Judaism and family history, Dines revealed how much her identity was shaped by growing up in the shadow of the Holocaust: \u201cI\u2019m a European Jew,\u201d she said. \u201cWe were brought up in a post-traumatic time, and it had a profound effect, the post-Holocaust generation, on me.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jews dominate the porn industry, much like they dominate Hollywood. They also account for a large number of the anti-porn activists. Danielle Berrin writes in the Jewish Journal: \u201cA small group of men in L.A. are determining the sexual templates &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=89669\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,243],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jews","category-pornography"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89670,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89669\/revisions\/89670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}