Category Archives: Abuse

Haredi children’s author Chaim Walder kills himself (12-28-21)

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Luke Ford
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Rabbi Used Martin Buber’s I-Thou Philosophy To Seduce Women

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Luke Ford

From the Forward: A senior leader of the Reform movement whose rabbinic privileges were briefly suspended two decades ago for “personal relationships” that violated ethical codes in fact sexually harassed or assaulted at least three women, including one who was … Continue reading →

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The Trauma Trap

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Luke Ford

Frederick Crews writes for the New York Review of Books in 2004: In the 1980s, as McNally relates, day care workers risked prosecution and imprisonment on the coerced testimony of bewildered and intimidated three-year-olds who were prodded to “remember” nonexistent … Continue reading →

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New York Magazine Reports New Allegations of Inappropriate Behavior by Andrew Cuomo

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Luke Ford

How you talk to women, how you touch women, how you flirt with women, how you date women, how you bed women, how you relate to women after sex are all predictors of how you will do in a marriage … Continue reading →

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How Seriously Should We Take Decades-Old Accusations Of Sexual Misbehavior?

Posted on March 10, 2021 by Luke Ford

This is tricky. I don’t believe you should get a free pass if you did your raping and pillaging while you were under age. On the other hand, if no police reports were filed, if the evidence does not go … Continue reading →

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