Tag: sex abuse
Why IS Ploni Taking Such an Interest In my Child?
Some sexual abusers will devote enormous efforts to preparing a child for abuse, in such a way that the child will least resist, and the perpetrator will be most protected.
Report: YU Hired Faculty Member Convicted Of Sex Contact with Boys
Yeshiva University hired a new faculty member convicted of inappropriate sexual behavior with boys, according to the Forward.
The university, which is facing a major...
Australian Yeshiva Teacher Gets Prison for Sex Abuse
David Kramer, a former teacher at the Yeshivah College day school in Melbourne, was sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting four students.
Kramer was sentenced...
Rabbinical Council of America Issues Guidelines on Sexual Abuse
Orthodox Jewish institutions have been stunned by charges and evidence of sexual abuse, particular concerning children. The organization of Orthodox rabbis – RCA – has issued guidelines to prevent abuse.
Former Yeshiva University Students file $380 Million Lawsuit
Yeshiva University has paid dearly with a tarnished image as a result of sexual abuse at the venerable institution. Former students now want it to pay very dearly – to the tune of $380 – for damages.
Norman Lamm Quits Yeshiva University
Rabbi Norman Lamm became president of Yeshiva U. in 1976 , helped save it from bankruptcy and raised its academic standing, At 85, he admits he must do tshvuah over a sex abuse scandal and is retiring.
