Wednesday, June 01, 2022

"Mr." Mendlowitz זצוקייל - would be very saddened, grieved, pained, upset & disappointed with this ridiculous proclamation!

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  Top haredi rabbi grants top title to four others    Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, last leader of Lithuanian-haredi sector, ...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Rabbi Hirsch, an upstanding and well respected member of the community – so while some officials were working tirelessly to assure parents of their children’s safety, others harboured the frum fugitive and arranged for him to board an Israel-bound El-Al flight before the police could charge him for the alleged abuse.

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  Abomination   While much global attention has focussed on the failings of the Catholic Church in relation to child sexual abuse...
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Friday, May 27, 2022

“I was absolutely shocked at how many rabbis I was hearing about,” Sztokman says. “Rabbis are supposed to be the ultimate safe space, we entrust our most sacred and vulnerable moments to rabbis, and we trust them to be our communal leaders, to teach us and enlighten us.

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‘It’s a Spiritual Earthquake’: When Rabbis Become Sexual Abusers   Based on interviews with 84 victims and survivors of sexual abuse, Ela...
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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Rabbi Moshe Yazdi is suspected of raping, sexually assaulting and sodomizing women while fraudulently obtaining their “consent” by telling them these were religious acts and therefore they had to submit to his demands. He is also suspected of exploiting them financially.

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  Rabbi Moshe Yazdi   Rabbi to Be Charged With Rape, Allegedly Targeted Newly Religious Women for Years   10 women from his community have ...
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It would require that in the aftermath of one of the most devastating sexual abuse scandals in the history of Orthodoxy, the mainstream rabbinic response wasn’t recommending that victims go to rabbinic courts for justice instead of the police.

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What will it take for Orthodox Judaism to...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

It’s the Theology, Stupid: As the report says, “the primary focus was on avoiding the risk of legal liability, sometimes to the exclusion of all other considerations.”

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  It’s the Theology, Stupid: Why the Shocking SBC Report is Anything But Surprising   ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

For all of these, one needs sensitivity and the ability to truly understand another person. To what extent have you acquired the tools, the training and the education that will enable you to analyze such matters as they really are?

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  Rabbi Yitzchak Hutner " Rav Hutner added in his thunderous voice: "Did you hear this? 'Any talmid chacham who lacks ' ...
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Monday, May 23, 2022

A Page Right Out Of The Agudath Israel/ Lipa Margulies Playbook! After reading through the report, Brown told The Associated Press that it “fundamentally confirms what clergy sex abuse survivors have been saying for decades.”

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Report: Top Southern Baptists stonewalled sex abuse victims   Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest Protestant den...
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Sunday, May 22, 2022

Kedusha/Holiness in Gur - The Jerusalem White Sox Vs. The Ashdod Dirty Sox

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Gur Hassidic factions fight for second night in a row, clash with police   JERUSALEM WHITE SOX ASHDOD DIRTY SOX Fighting between factions...
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