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News Jury awards damages after Baltimore rabbi found liable for sexual abuse of children
Rabbi Steven Krawatsky took the unusual step of taking his accusers to court. A jury took their side.
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Letters Did the reckoning of Art Green need to be public?
The sexual misconduct investigation of an adored rabbi was rushed by Hebrew College
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Fast Forward 8 years after he was accused of sexual abuse, a once-beloved Orthodox rabbi will face a Maryland jury
Rabbi Steven Krawatsky — and his former campers — will have their day in court
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News After Art Green sexual misconduct revelations, his students and followers reckon with the fallout
As discussion of Rabbi Art Green’s alleged misconduct has moved from private discussions and into the open, the Jewish community he has influenced is grappling with how to view his teaching and writing in light of what they’ve learned about his behavior
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Opinion UNRWA is just one symptom of the UN’s institutional rot
The international organization has silenced employees who speak out against internal corruption and sexual assault for years
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Opinion A beloved rabbi committed sexual misconduct. Here’s why the reckoning needs to be public
Rabbi Art Green, a founding former dean of Hebrew College, bristled at his behavior being brought to light
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Opinion Will anything make the world take Hamas’ sexual violence seriously?
In a worldview reduced to victim and oppressor, there is simply no space for Israeli suffering
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News Orthodox school reports ‘credible’ claims that its former head engaged in ‘sexualized’ communications to students
Houston's Robert M. Beren Academy reports that multiple alumni made allegations against Rabbi Ari Segal earlier this year. An investigation is ongoing
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Opinion The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
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Opinion Just about every interpretation of Trump’s narrow election victory is wrong
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News Texas schools want to add Queen Esther to the curriculum. Here’s why Jews (and many Christians) are opposed.
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