Posts Tagged: Jewish Sexual Abuse
New Book Is a Stunning Look at Sexual Abuse in Jewish Institutions
It has been nearly 22 years to the day, since a blistering report about sexual assault and abuse by Rabbi Baruch Lanner sent shockwaves through...
Gut-Wrenching Film Looks at Problems in the Hasidic World
Some horror films keep you up at night without a monster -- and the blistering and mesmerizing documentary "One of Us" is one of them. There is no...
Jewish Woman Groped on London Bus Tracks Down Muslim Man Who Came to Her Defense
A Jewish woman who was sexually assaulted on a London bus earlier this month met with the Muslim man who defended her after she launched...
Beit Shemesh’s Magen Tackles Sexual Abuse One Case at a Time
JNS.org - Sexual abuse of minors has for many years been among the most controversial and suppressed issues in the Jewish community. An inaugural...
Non-Jewish Australian Maccabi Coach Convicted of Sex Abuse
JNS.org - An Australian Maccabi coach of a basketball team was convicted and incarcerated Wednesday for sexually abusing four girls more than 10 years...
Jewish-Orthodox Sexual Abuse Cases and Ultra-Media Bias
Sexual abuse is not unique to any specific community. Secrecy, shame, stigma and fear pervade all sectors of society, including secular college campuses,...
Breaking the SILENCE: Reaction to Sexual Abuse in Jewish Communities
I have been getting many texts and emails asking me to weigh in on the latest New York Times article entitled, 'Ultra-Orthodox Shun Their Own',...
