http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a15146/News/New_York.html Sex-Abuse Statute Of Limitations May Be Extended “Numerous studies have shown that victims of childhood sexual abuse typically cannot come forward for decades after the abuse occurred,� said Marci Hamilton, a professor at Car...

Rabbi Israel Weingarten listens as his daughter testifies during his federal trial for allegedly sexually abusing her starting when she was 9. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2009/03/02/2009-03-02_daughter_of_orthodox_rabbi_tells_court_o.html Daughter of Orthodox rabbi tells court of father...

http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/arthur_waskow/2009/02/a_universal_and_shameful_conne.html A Universal and Shameful Connection Religion and domestic violence have, unfortunately, not been strangers to each other. And which religious tradition doesn't seem to matter, unless there are compar...

Dear Rabbi G, It has come to our attention that you are undergoing a lot of "tzar" (anguish) due to receiving some very unflattering exposure on this blog. While our hearts ache for you, it throbs even more for the many innocent souls that are/were negatively affected by you and your extremely vile ...

An abuse of belief Feb. 14, 2009Judy Siegel-Itzkovich , THE JERUSALEM POST Abuse of women, children and the elderly in the religious Jewish community was long denied, on the grounds that observance of the Torah and Talmud prevented it. Physical, sexual, emotional, economic and other types of maltrea...

================================================================= http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah_Weinberg Rabbi Noah Weinberg (Hebrew: ישר�ל נח וינברג‎) (February 16, 1930 – February 5, 2009) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and a pioneer of today's baal teshuva movement with his est...

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99913807 Abuse Scandal Plagues Hasidic Jews In Brooklyn by Barbara Bradley Hagerty Joel Engelman and Joe Diangelo are driving through their old Brooklyn neighborhood. Williamsburg is a place from another time and country. The shop signs are in Heb...

Yes, That is Right! You totally disgust me and many others with your foolish, dangerous ideology, and gross perversions of the Torah. The antipathy drools and frosts from your fat lips. Lips that move with a motion that betray the very victims who sought your help. You call yourself a Rabbi? Ha! You...

Is this guy really a Rabbi? He bears an awful resemblance to those wishing to eradicate every Jew. Michael Lerner (rabbi) In Tehran they got his name wrong (Rabbi Mike Turner). http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8710221392 Rabbi: Israel's Reaction to Hamas Missiles Inappropriate TEHRAN (FNA...

It was the 7Th day, Shabbat Kodesh, Shabbat Chanukah, Shabbat Rosh Chodesh - No ordinary day at all. This was a day in which grace after meals recitation included everything that can possibly be added to commemorate a special time in history. The "Al Hannissim" (praise on the miracles) would have ex...