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    The Torah That Shifra Horowitz Deserved

    In a recent sexual abuse case in Israel, some religious leaders misused Torah to justify silence and complicity. Maybe a closer look at the story of David and Bathsheba can help us do what’s right rather than defend the worst.

    byElana Stein Hain
  • Malka Leifer, a former Australian teacher accused of dozens of cases of sexual abuse of girls at a school, arrives for a hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem on Feb. 27, 2018. On the right: sisters Elly Sapper, Nicole Meyer, and Dassi Erlich.
    Malka Leifer, a former Australian teacher accused of dozens of cases of sexual abuse of girls at a school, arrives for a hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem on Feb. 27, 2018. On the right: sisters Elly Sapper, Nicole Meyer, and Dassi Erlich.
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    The Fugitive

    Why Israel harbored the woman accused of being Australia’s worst Orthodox Jewish sexual predator

    bySarah Krasnostein
  • The former Smyllum Park Orphanage, in Lanark, Scotland.
    The former Smyllum Park Orphanage, in Lanark, Scotland.
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    In Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry, Trying To Find Hope

    A Jewish man whose parents fled the Nazis and then left him at the notoriously brutal Smyllum Park Orphanage gave his testimony to the ongoing investigation into the history of the abuse of orphaned children in Scotland this week

    byJesse Bernstein
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    Surviving My Parents: A Golem’s Painful Memories of Childhood Abuse

    In her new memoir, Donna Minkowitz recalls being torn between her mother’s overbearing fantasies and her father’s cruel games

    byDonna Minkowitz
  • (Photoillustration Tablet Magazine; original photo Shutterstock)
    (Photoillustration Tablet Magazine; original photo Shutterstock)
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    Watching the Jewish Community Watch and Its ‘Wall of Shame’

    A young man’s brazen blog about alleged child sex-abusers in the Chabad community divides Crown Heights

    byRachel Silberstein
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    Curious George Finkelstein

    A former rabbi-teacher of mine has been accused of molesting students. So, why can’t I stop thinking of the good he did?

    byShalom Auslander
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