Category Archives: Abuse

Anti-Abuse Rabbi Says He’s In Danger

It all sounds a bit suspicious to me. He doesn’t even know if he was shot with a gun or hit with a rock. It doesn’t sound to me like he was shot. Here’s his interview with The Awareness Center. … Continue reading

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Blogs, Rabbis & The Power Of Information

"Rabbis are the rock stars of Jewish life," says Jewish Journal Editor Rob Eshman. At the top of the Jewish social circle, the best rabbis get access to the best information. People feel it a privilege to share hot scoops … Continue reading

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Female Teacher In Israel Accused Of Having Sex With Her Teenage Student

I can’t imagine that the boy in this case has any complaints. From YNETnews.com: A female teacher in the town of Rehovot, south of Tel Aviv, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of engaging in sexual relations with a 17-year-old student. … Continue reading

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Monsey Rabbi Charged With Sexually Abusing Girl For Near A Decade

Steve Lieberman writes: Federal agents today arrested a Monsey-based rabbi on accusations that he had sex with a female relative over the course of a decade, starting when she was 9 years old. FBI agents arrested Rabbi Israel Weingarten, 58, … Continue reading

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Pastor Tony Alamo Says He’s Jewish

Chaim Amalek emails: Why aren’t you all over this story? LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Since Tony Alamo’s start as a California street preacher more than 40 years ago, the self-styled evangelist’s story has been colorful and checkered. When his … Continue reading

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