Tzedek, a support centre for Jewish victims of child sexual abuse which keeps a database with names of 25 alleged or convicted pedophiles in Australia's Jewish community. "I would say that around 15 of those were from the [Chabad] Yeshivah Centre in Melbourne."
News.com.au reports:
…Mr [Manny] Waks [told the Royal Commission] that since he went public about his abuse in 2011, his family has faced ongoing intimidation from the Yeshivah community and he has moved to Europe and his parents to Israel to escape it. Mr Waks read out a letter from Rebbetzin Pnina Feldman as an example of harassment. "There's always something with you and Yeshivah. Get over it already. Just because a security guard molested you don't blame Yeshivah," he read. Mr Waks has established Tzedek, a support centre for Jewish victims of child sexual abuse which keeps a database with names of 25 alleged or convicted pedophiles in Australia's Jewish community. "I would say that around 15 of those were from the Yeshivah Centre in Melbourne," he told the commission.…
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