1,465 posts categorized "Pedophilia & Related Crimes"

May 22, 2013: Rabbi Says He Was Misquoted On Child Sexual Abuse
Comments: 4 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The Australian is expected to apologize for allegedly misquoting the former president of the Organization of Rabbis of Australasia (ORA), Rabbi Dovid Freilich as saying that 95% of Australian rabbis believe that child sexual abuse allegations should be dealt with...

May 21, 2013: Rabbi Accused Of Sexual Assault To Perform Wedding With The Blessing Of Britain's Two Major Haredi And Orthodox Rabbinic Organizations
Comments: 10 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Rabbi Chaim Halpern, who is currently free on bail and under police investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting women who came to him for marriage counseling and for perverting the course of justice, will conduct a wedding under the auspices of...

May 21, 2013: Video: Seattle Haredi Day School Teacher Accused Of Child Sexual Abuse Arraigned
Comments: 1 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Jordan E. " Yaakov" Murray taught first and second grade at the Torah Day School in Seattle when he was arrested late last month for allegedly groping little girls he was teaching. He was hired without a background check and...

May 20, 2013: Melbourne Rabbis Group Denies Rabbis Stifle Child Sex Abuse Claims
Comments: 6 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Therefore there is absolutely no basis to the statement attributed to a Perth rabbi (“Manny Waks pays the price for speaking about sexual abuse in an Orthodox Jewish community”, The Australian, May 18) that "95% of Australian rabbis prefer child...

May 20, 2013: The Man Behind The VIN Ban Backs Disgraced Pol Vito Lopez
Comments: 13 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Not everyone is demonizing Lopez though. Simon Weiser, a member of Community Board 1 and an active organizer in the Williamsburg Hasidic community, said Lopez should be judged on his decades-long record of helping Brooklyn communities. "For such a politician...

May 19, 2013: Chabad Rabbi Assaulted By Alleged Abuse Victim’s Brother
Comments: 21 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
When Chabad of Australia’s head rabbi Zvi Telsner saw Chaim Waks at the end of Shavuot prayer services on May 14, he offered the 24-year-old Waks holiday greetings. But Chaim Waks did not take those greetings well. Chabad Rabbi Assaulted...

May 19, 2013: Corrupt Pol Who Blocked Passage Of The Child Victims Act Resigns
Comments: 6 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez – the man who teamed with Agudath Israel of America and the Catholic Church to block passage of the Child Victims Act, which was meant to reduce the amount of pedophilia by giving victims...

May 17, 2013: Chabad Rabbi Insults Child Sex Abuse Victims And Their Families
Comments: 16 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
"…Saturday in the synagogue Australia Chabad's] senior spiritual leader, Rabbi Zvi Telsner, delivered a stern sermon from the pulpit. “Who gave you permission to talk to anyone? Which rabbi gave you permission?” he thundered, without mentioning any names. Zephaniah and...

May 13, 2013: Rabbi Yosef Kolko Pleads Guilty
Comments: 65 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
A former Lakewood Yeshiva teacher today admitted sexually abusing a boy, after authorities said two more victims of his came forward to them as his trial was underway. Rabbi Yosef Kolko The APP reports: A former Lakewood Yeshiva teacher today...

May 13, 2013: The Appalling Jewish Press Smears 6-Year-Old Alleged Child Sex Abuse Victims
Comments: 25 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Media & Media Criticism , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The appalling Jewish Press has published a horrific news article by its online editor, Yori Yanover. Yanover has a long history of allegedly harassing and stalking online advocates for victims. He also infamously wrote a very biased, unethical article many...

May 12, 2013: Why Didn't The Haredi Torah Day School Of Seattle Do A Background Check?
Comments: 58 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Why didn't Seattle's haredi-created and haredi-run Torah Day School do a background check on "Rabbi" Yaakov (Jordan ) E. Murray, the teacher who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly sexually abusing 6- and 7-year-old girls, before it hired him?...

May 10, 2013: Seattle Day School Teacher Charged With Child Sexual Abuse
Comments: 24 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
“The defendant is a clear danger to children given the circumstances of this crime,” Spoor told the court. “He abused his position of trust as a first- and second-grade teacher, secretly molesting these girls in class in front of others.”...

May 9, 2013: Second Victim In Chabad Staten Island Molestation Case Leads To Re-Arrest Of Suspect
Comments: 7 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Claude Neufeld's initial arrest in October came after that alleged victim informed his parents of the incidents. They told a rabbi at the center who reportedly advised them to contact police. The Staten Island Advance reports: A 64-year-old Willowbrook man...

May 9, 2013: Monsey Pedophile Violates Probation, Is Arrested And Jailed
Comments: 20 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Shmuel Dym violated eight conditions of his probation, law enforcement officials allege, including refusing to attend sex offender treatment and violating curfew. Shmuel Dym Monsey Pedophile Violates Probation, Is Arrested And Jailed Shmarya Rosenberg • FailedMessiah.com A Monsey haredi Level...

May 7, 2013: London Haredi Man To Stand Trial For Harassing Witnesses In Halpern Sex Abuse Investigation
Comments: 1 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Samuel Erlanger, 37, will appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court for trial on July 11 as part of ongoing investigations into alleged sexual assault and witness tampering by haredi Rabbi Chaim Halpern, 54, leader of Divrei Chaim Synagogue in London. Rabbi...

May 7, 2013: Jewish Victims Org To Seek Justice At Royal Commission On Child Sexual Abuse
Comments: 11 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The Jewish organization that has been established to end the silence on child sexual abuse within the Australian Jewish community, Tzedek – which means ‘Justice’ in Hebrew – has made an application to appear at the Royal Commission investigating child...

May 6, 2013: Haredim Launch 'Pidyon Shvuyim' Campaign For Worst Child Abuser In Israel's History
Comments: 24 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Rabbi Elior Chen tortured tiny children, ordering his aides and followers to burn them with hot stones, beat then and drown them in order to 'exorcise' the 'demons' he believed to have invaded them. One child was left with with...

May 4, 2013: Yosef Kolko Child Sex Abuse Trial Begins
Comments: 15 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
After years of threats against and harassment of the victim and his family, the trial of accused pedophile Rabbi Yosef Kolko, the nephew of notorious molester Rabbi Yehuda Kolko, is set to begin this week. Yosef Kolko The Asbury Park...

May 3, 2013: YU Abuse Investigators Fail To Speak To Many Victims, Supposedly Info They Gather To Be Used By YU Attorneys
Comments: 4 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
It turns out that the supposedly confidential information gathered by Yeshiva University's supposedly neutral investigation into claims that it covered up child sexual abuse at its Manhattan high school will almost certainly be used by YU's lawyers to defend itself...

May 2, 2013: Peeping Tully? Zionist Orthodox One Year Israel Program Caught With Hidden Cameras In Girls' Dorm
Comments: 59 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Before assuming leadership of the program, Rabbi Tully Bryks served as regional director of the Orthodox Union's Florida chapter of its National Conference of Synagogue Youth. This is allegedly first complaint lodged against him "on a matter like this.” Rabbi...

May 1, 2013: Haredi Child Rapist Sentenced To 5 Years
Comments: 22 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
"I will never forgive to you for the things you did to me. You ruined my life.…I have been hurt and this hurt will continue throughout my life," the victim wrote in a letter read out loud in court today....

May 1, 2013: Video: Brooklyn D.A. On Haredi Pedophilia And The Satmar Rebbe
Comments: 18 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Charles Hynes speaks about the prevalence of child sexual abuse in haredi communities, the role of coverups, and a possible meeting with the Williamsburg Satmar Rebbe.

April 26, 2013: Bus Driver Charged In Child Sex Abuse Case
Comments: 2 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Police spokeswoman Leonie Johnson said Donald Cornell, who was a bus driver at the Orthodox Adass Israel School in Elsternwick and Melbourne's [Chabad] Yeshivah Centre, was charged with six counts of indecent assault on March 19. The offences date from...

April 25, 2013: New Child Sex Abuse Case In Melbourne's Haredi Community
Comments: 6 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
A Mentions Hearing will be held for Donald Cornell, who is facing six charges over alleged abuse dating back to the late 1980s. Cornell, who is not Jewish, was apparently contracted as a bus driver for both the fervently Orthodox...

April 23, 2013: Beit Shemesh Bus Driver Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault
Comments: 7 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
A school bus driver from Beit Shemesh was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old haredi female student. The assault(s) were allegedly committed in bus after the other students had been dropped off. Beit Shemesh Bus Driver Arrested For Alleged...

April 21, 2013: Don't Worry, Jews May Be Bad But Goyyim Are Worse, Ohr Somayach Rabbi Says
Comments: 35 | Categories: BTs , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Outreach , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz also says you should ask a rabbi before reporting suspected child sexual abuse to police or your city's child protection services and invokes the No True Scotsman Fallacy – any Orthodox Jew who commits heinous crimes like...

April 18, 2013: Former Satmar Principal Pleads Not Guilty To Child Abuse
Comments: 35 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
A former principal of a Satmar yeshiva pleaded not guilty today slapping a child hard enough to cause swelling and bruises to the area around the child’s eye, his ear and parts of his face. Former Satmar Principal Pleads Not...

April 18, 2013: Meir Dascalowitz Reportedly Pleads Guilty
Comments: 14 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Brooklyn resident Meir Dascalowitz, accused of child sexual abuse, has reportedly pleaded guilty. According to activist Mark Meir Appel, the plea deal will reportedly see Dascalowitz sentenced to five years in prison.

April 18, 2013: Orthodox Social Worker Denies Covering Up Child Sex Abuse
Comments: 14 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Debbie Fox, an Orthodox social worker who founded the anti-child-sexual-abuse protocol many Orthodox and haredi schools and institutions use (if they use anything at all), is denying she helped protect a pedophile. But her defense rings hollow, and what it...

April 18, 2013: Two Haredim Arrested For Harassment In Rabbi Chaim Halpern Sex Scandal
Comments: 13 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Two haredi men have been charged with harassing witnesses in the sex abuse case against British haredi Rabbi Chaim Halpern. Rabbi Chaim Halpern Two Haredim Arrested For Harassment In Rabbi Chaim Halpern Sex Scandal Shmarya Rosenberg • FailedMessiah.com Two haredi...

April 17, 2013: Rabbi Todros Grynhaus Court Appearance
Comments: 10 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Rabbi Todros Grynhaus, the British haredi man accused of sex crimes against children who fled Britain for Israel but was spotted there and turned in by a former Brit, made a court appearance in Manchester today. I'm told this is...

April 12, 2013: Chabad Child Sex Abuse Scandal: Rabbi David Kramer Pleads Guilty
Comments: 13 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Rabbi David Kramer, the convicted pedophile extradited last year from the US to Australia to face charges of sexually abusing children at Chabad's Yeshivah College in Melbourne, pleaded guilty today. David Kramer David Kramer, the convicted pedophile extradited last year...

April 11, 2013: Rebbe On The Run
Comments: 24 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
As Breslov leader Rabbi Eliezer Berland tries to find a place to hide, followers try to invent excuses for what he is alleged to have done – sexually abusing women and girls – and major hasidic and kabbalist rabbis pay...

April 11, 2013: Non-Orthodox Australian Jewish Community Allegedly Fails To Properly Deal With Child Sex Abuse, Enables And Perpetrates Coverups
Comments: 4 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Jewish Leadership , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes , Religion
"…Why is it important to share this information with the public? One of the reasons is to help dispel a myth that it is only an Orthodox issue; that they are the only ones who mishandle the response to child...

April 10, 2013: LA Jewish Family Service Denies It Protected A Pedophile
Comments: 13 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
An Australian media report earlier this week alleged that Debbie Fox and the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Los Angeles protected a pedophile wanted in Australia for questioning in a series of child sexual abuse incidents. The JFCS-LA has...

April 10, 2013: Australian Newspaper Confirms Failed Messiah Report On Chabad Witness Tampering
Comments: 29 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The Herald-Sun reports that senior Chabad members pressured and may have bribed pedophile David Kramer to plead guilty in order to avoid having devastating and incriminating testimony about Chabad's conduct being given in open court during his trial. David Kramer...

April 10, 2013: Suspected Child Sexual Abuse Coverup In Israeli Chabad School Allegedly Has More Than 70 Victims
Comments: 5 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
A city representative claimed there was only one case, and that case was handled internally. He also warned parents that it was forbidden to speak publicly about the alleged abuse or allow it to become public on the haredi news...

April 9, 2013: Plea Deal In Melbourne Chabad Child Sex Abuse Scandal
Comments: 12 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
As I reported two days ago, David Kramer, a convicted pedophile extradited from the US to face 12 counts of child rape and abuse, has decided to plead guilty – allegedly after being offered bribes to do so by leading...

April 9, 2013: LA Jewish Family Service "Sheltering" Admitted Pedophile On Lam From Australia
Comments: 9 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Orthodox abuse 'expert' Debbie Fox and others at the Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles are knowingly sheltering an Orthodox pedophile. They have not called police in LA or Australia to notify them of the man's whereabouts or warned the...

April 8, 2013: Breslov Hasidic Rabbi Wanted For Questioning In Sex Abuse Scandal Holed Up In Morocco
Comments: 22 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Rabbi Eliezar Berland, the head of the Shuvu Banim Breslov hasidic sect, has reportedly decided to live in Marrakesh, Morocco rather than return to his home in Israel. Berland is wanted for questioning by Israel Police after several young Breslov...

April 7, 2013: Pedophile In Chabad Scandal Allegedly Offered Bribe To Plead Guilty
Comments: 39 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
David Kramer, a convicted pedophile who was extradited from the US to Australia last year to face charges of sexually abusing children at Chabad's Yeshivah College in Melbourne, has allegedly been offered a bribe by prominent Chabad members. They want...

April 6, 2013: Chabad Continues To Shun Abuse Victim's Family
Comments: 47 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Zephania Waks, the father of the lead victim in the Chabad child sexual abuse scandal in Melbourne, Australia, was denied a customary aliya today by the Yeshivah Centre's synagogue. Zephania Waks was not what is classically referred to in halakha...

April 4, 2013: Child Sexual Abuse Victim's Father's Harassment Complaint Against Chabad To Be Heard By Gov't
Comments: 3 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Chabad has allegedly shunned, harassed and tried to intimidate Zephania Waks, the father of lead child sexual abuse victim Manny Waks. Chabad previously refused to go to a beit din, Orthodox Jewish religious court, to adjudicate Zephania Waks' complaints. Now...

April 4, 2013: Breslov Leader On The Lam As Sex Abuse Allegations Swirl
Comments: 16 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Breslov leader Rabbi Eliezer Berland, wanted for questioning in Israel, was last seen in Morocco for the Passover seder, but has since disappeared. Rabbi Eliezer Berland Breslov Leader On The Lam As Sex Abuse Allegations Swirl Shmarya Rosenberg • FailedMessiah.com...

March 31, 2013: Jerusalem Court Issues Unusually Broad Gag Order In Case Of Politically Connected Rabbi Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Three Of His Own Daughters
Comments: 47 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The rabbi arrested is a “well-known” assistant to a “senior rabbi.” The aide allegedly, “assaulted his eldest daughter on all of the most intimate parts of her body, both by hand and orally, got into bed with her naked and...

March 28, 2013: Coming Out About Child Sexual Abuse
Comments: 24 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
"I was 13 years old, attending sleep-away camp at Camp Dora Golding, an all-boys Orthodox camp that some of you still send your sons to. I was befriended by a 28-year-old member of the rabbinic staff. Over the course of...

March 28, 2013: Chabad Continues To Shun Abuse Survivor's Father; Parliament Testimony On Chabad Sex Abuse Released
Comments: 25 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
"I have tried speaking to them directly and through intermediaries, and have been consistently refused a hearing. I have tried going to a Jewish Court, which they also refused. Victims and their families must be protected and encouraged, not further...

March 28, 2013: The Shame Of CBS
Comments: 6 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Media & Media Criticism , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The CBS news magazine 48 Hours will air a 6-part reality TV series on the Brooklyn DA beginning in May. The program won't he hard-hitting investigative news. Instead, it will be reality fluff TV that largely whitewashes the real problems...

March 27, 2013: Prominent Rabbi Arrested For Sexually Abusing Underage Daughters
Comments: 44 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
A prominent rabbi was arrested 10 days ago for allegedly sexually abusing three of his daughters for more than a decade. The rabbi, who has not yet been publicly named, is reportedly being charged with multiple counts of sexual assault...

March 24, 2013: Twisted Tzaddik: How Breslov's Rabbi Eliezer Berland Justifies His Alleged Rape And Sexual Abuse Of Young Female Followers
Comments: 15 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
"It was this teaching, of restoring the sparks from the lowest realm - even those hidden in the crassest of sins - to the messianic state of Atzilut, that was the main justification of Shabatai Tzvi & his followers to...

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