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Category Archives: Abuse
Jim Brown On The Balcony
NEWS: The Hall of Famer has long been dogged by accusations that he physically abused women. Perhaps the most notorious charge came after his football career, in 1968, when police say Brown threw model Eva Bohn-Chin off the second-floor balcony … Continue reading
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LAT: Plastic surgeon’s license revoked three years after court acquitted him of charges
Los Angeles Times: A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who was accused — and acquitted — of unlawfully videotaping partly nude patients lost his medical license Friday after state officials said he was a threat to public safety. In 2013, a … Continue reading
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Rabbi Meir Pogrow Denounced for Sexual Misconduct by Six Rabbis from US and Israel
From Frum Follies: An Israeli rabbinical court issued a ruling (6/14/16; 8 Sivan 5776) denouncing 46-year-old Rabbi Meir Pogrow for sexual misconduct with women (see image below). The court ruling which I hope to translate in full was signed by … Continue reading
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Orthodox Rabbi Arrested for Raping Nieces “Hundreds of Times”
REPORT: Another day, another gag–broken. This time, the accused is a prominent Israeli ultra-Orthodox Rabbi, Naftali Maklev, accused of raping three nieces, “hundreds of times” over the course of “many years.” One of the victims was 6 years-old when the … Continue reading
Some Hollywood Jews Tried To Molest Shirley Temple
When Catholic priests molest kids, it is always pointed out that they are Catholic priests. When Hollywood Jews and rabbis molest, their identities should be pointed out too. Shirley Temple writes in her book Child Star: An Autobiography of multiple … Continue reading
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Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood says Hollywood is gripped by a powerful pedophile ring and Tinseltown is covering up a ‘seedy’ underbelly full of predatory ‘vipers’
Daily Mail: Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood claims that young actors in Hollywood are being sexually abused by predatory high-powered ‘vipers’ working in the industry.. The Hobbit actor, 35, told The Sunday Times that the child abuse is … Continue reading
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Lawsuit: New Haven Rabbi Sexually Assaulted Teen
BRIDGEPORT — In a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday, a New Jersey man accuses a prominent rabbi from New Haven of repeatedly sexually assaulting him when he was a teenager. The target of the allegation is Rabbi Daniel Greer, a well-known … Continue reading
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Homosexual Couple Face Trial for Raping At Least 5 of Their 9 Adopted Sons
News: A judge on Friday allowed two Glastonbury men, accused two years ago of sexually assaulting two of their nine adopted boys, to withdraw their no-contest pleas and take their cases to trial. The unusual action came during what was … Continue reading
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Boundaries Webinar
Therapist Alex Katehakis says: “The stronger we get, the more self-esteem we have, the more you comport yourself with dignity, the less you have to advertise your boundaries. People in early recovery usually come with a scroll — these are … Continue reading
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The Talmud Does Not Permit Sex With A Three Year Old
I’ve gone through most of the Talmud and these passages are the most disturbing to me. What I have to keep in mind is that they are discussing dowries and financial arrangements, not permitted sex. Written by Gil Student: The … Continue reading