{"id":202,"date":"2007-03-29T22:14:47","date_gmt":"2007-03-30T06:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=202"},"modified":"2007-12-09T11:49:59","modified_gmt":"2007-12-09T18:37:59","slug":"a-child-porn-convicted-rabbi-tries-to-make-amends-as-rabbi-sex-abuse-cases-roil-the-jewish-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=202","title":{"rendered":"A child-porn-convicted rabbi tries to make amends as rabbi sex-abuse cases roil the Jewish community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laweekly.com\/news\/news\/to-forgive-or-to-shun\/16001\/\">Justin Clark writes in the LA Weekly<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As an Orthodox Jew, Heschel wasn&sbquo;&Auml;&ocirc;t accustomed to going to confession. Seven years ago, he was a highly respected rabbi at Mount Freedom Jewish Center, an Orthodox synagogue in Randolph Township, New Jersey. But he was also a lifelong porn addict, and his addiction peaked after he was shown how to use the synagogue&sbquo;&Auml;&ocirc;s computer. Two weeks before the High Holy Days, the synagogue&sbquo;&Auml;&ocirc;s computer technician discovered two pictures of child pornography that Heschel had viewed on an adult Web site. By enlarging the images, Heschel had unwittingly downloaded them to his Web browser&sbquo;&Auml;&ocirc;s temporary-file cache.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Clark writes in the LA Weekly: As an Orthodox Jew, Heschel wasn&sbquo;&Auml;&ocirc;t accustomed to going to confession. Seven years ago, he was a highly respected rabbi at Mount Freedom Jewish Center, an Orthodox synagogue in Randolph Township, New Jersey. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=202\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abuse"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}