A seem­ing­ly nor­mal Jew­ish wife and moth­er by day and an out-of-con­trol food addict at night: that was me. Tales of a Bulim­ic Babe is one Jew­ish wom­an’s sto­ry of over­com­ing her 46 year bat­tle with bulim­ia, aid­ed by her spir­i­tu­al con­nec­tion to her Judaism and guid­ed by her belief that only through prac­tic­ing self-care can you per­form true feats of tikkun olam.