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...

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...