List of jewish child molesters
Case of Shlomo Aviner (Rosh Yeshiva, Ateret Cohanim Yeshiva, Rabbi of Beit El, Israel)
- Case of Rabbi Lewis Brenner (Convicted of child molestation. The original
charges included 14 counts of sodomy, sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child. He agreed to plead guilty to one count of sodomy in the third degree, a Class E felony, in exchange for a sentence of five years' probation.)
- Case of Rabbi Ephraim Bryks (Accusations about sexual inappropriate behavior
with children started surfacing in the 1980's. Rabbi Bryks is currently a member of the Vaad Harabonim of Queens. The Vaad is a Rabbinical committee that makes important decisions within an orthodox community.)
- Case of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach (Accused of several cases of child
molestation, and sexual assault of young women)
- Case Rabbi Perry Ian Cohen - Montreal and Toronto Canada (Accused of sexual
abuse of a seventeen year old. Fired for sexual impropriety with congregants)
- Case of Rabbi Yitzchak Cohen (Accused of sexually harassing students at
Bar-Ilan University)
- Case of Rabbi Ephraim Goldberg - Boca Raton, Flordia (Pled guilty to one
misdemeanor count of exposure of sexual organs in a washroom at a Palm Beach Mall.)
- Case of Rabbi/Cantor Sidney Goldenberg (Convicted of molesting children. The
first complaints came in 1971. He was finally convicted in 1997.)
- Case of Cantor Joel Gordon (Convicted of having keeping a house of
prostitution and involvement in a prostitution ring.)
- Case of Rabbi Israel Grunwald (Accused of molesting a 15 year old on a 1995
plane flight from Australia to LA. The charge against him were dropped after agreeing to perform 500 hours of community service and to seek counseling. Grunwald was the chief rabbi of an Hungarian Hasidic congregation in Brooklyn, known as the Pupas).
- Case of The State of Israel Vs. Sex Offender (Convicted of repeated rape and
forced molestation of his graddaughter.)
- Case of Yehudah Friedlander - Rabbi 's Assistant (Accused of molesting a 15
year old on a 1995 plane flight from Australia to LA. Friedlander was the assistant to the chief rabbi of an Hungarian Hasidic congregation in Brooklyn, known as the Pupas)
- Case of the Rabbi at Hillel Torah, Chicago, IL (A teacher at the Chicago
school was accused of child molestation. His name was not released. The school did everything correctly in attempting to keep the children safe once accusations were made.)
- Case of Rabbi Solomon Hafner (Accused of sexually abusing a developmentally
disabled boy)
- Case of Rabbi (Alan J.) Shneur Horowitz (Convicted and sentenced to 10 - 20
years in prison for sodomizing a nine-year-old psychiatric patient. Allegedly, he has assaulted a string of children from California to Israel to New York in the past twenty years. Alan J. Horowitz is an Orthodox rabbi, magna cum laude, M.D., Ph.D. A graduate of Duke University, and was a writer for NAMBLA (North American Man/Boy Love Association).
- Case of Jacob Frank and the Frankist Movement (Accused of cultic type
practices and sexual offenses)
- Case of Rabbi Israel Kestenbaum (Accused of child pornography on the
internet)
- Case of Rabbi Robert Kirschner (Accused of sexually exploited or harassing
three congregants and a synagogue employee)
- Case of Rabbi Ze'ev Kopolevitch (Convicted of molesting students at Rosh
Yeshiva, Netiv Meir yeshiva high school)
- Case of Rabbi Baruch Lanner (Convicted - child molestation.)
- Case of Rabbi Jerrold Martin Levy (Convicted of two counts of soliciting sex
through the Internet and two counts of child pornography. He was sentenced to six years and sex in prison. He was caught in the "Candyman" year-long sting operation by the US government.)
- Case of Rabbi Pinchas Lew (Accused of exposed himself to a woman.)
- Case of Rabbi/Psychologist Mordecai Magencey (lost his license to practice
in the State of Missouri because of his sexual misconduct with his patients.)
- Case of Rabbi Richard Marcovitz (Convicted of indecent or lewd acts with a
child, and sexual battery)
- Case of Rabbi Juda Mintz (Convicted - internet sting on child pornography)
- Rabbi Yona Metzger (Accused of sexually misconduct with four men)
- Case of Rabbi Avrohom Mondrowitz (Accused of two counts of sex abuse with
boys at a special education school in New York)
- Case of Cantor Howard Nevison (Accused of molesting his nephew)
- Case of Rabbi Michael Ozair (Accused of sexual molestation of a
then-14-year-old girl)
- Case of Cantor Stanley Rosenfeld (Convicted of molesting a 12-year-old boy
he was tutoring.)
- Case of Rabbi Charles Shalman (Accused of sexual misconduct toward female
congregational members)
- Case of Cantor Robert Shapiro (Accused of three counts of rape and four
counts of indecent assault and battery to a mentally retarded woman)
- Case of Cantor Michael Segelstein (Accused of attempted rape; Chabad - Las
Vegas, Nevada)
- Case of Rabbi Ze'ev Sultanovitch (Accused of sexually molesting a number of
adult yeshiva students at the Merkaz Harav Yeshiva)
- Case of Rabbi Melvin Teitelbaum (Accused of three counts of sex crimes
against two boys under the age of 14, and one count of assault with intent to commit rape against one boy's mother. The charges were dropped for lack of evidenced)
- Case of Rabbi Isadore Trachtman (Accused of cultic type practices and sexual
offenses)
- Case of Rabbi Hirsch Travis (Rabbi in Monsey, accused of posing as a
Brooklyn doctor specializing in infertility problems, and allegedly sexually abusing and assaulting a patient.)
- Case of Rabbi Matis Weinberg (Accused of cultic type practices and sexual
offenses)
- Case of Rabbi Yaakov Weiner (Accused of molesting boy at Camp Mogen Avraham,
New York)
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- Case of Cantor Phillip Wittlin (Convicted of molesting two girls)
- Case of Rabbi Mordechai Yomtov (Convicted of sexual abuse and committing
lewd acts against three boys)
- Case of Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman (Violated guidelines concerning "sexual
ethics and sexual boundaries," )
- Case of Rabbi Max Zucker (Accused by three women of improperly touching)
And Other Trusted Officals (Parents, Teachers, Camp Counselors, etc.)
- Case of Arie Adler and Marisa Rimland, NY (Arie Adler was accused of
molesting his daughter. Marisa Rimland murdered her daughter, and then committed suicide).
- Case of Simcha Adler - Ohel Counselor, NY (Plea-bargained charges of sodomy,
sexual abuse and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child down to attempted sodomy.)
- Case of Eugene Loub Aronin - School Counselor, TX (Convicted in 1984 of
sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy)
- Case of B'Nai Torah Congegation - Hillel Community Day School janitor, Boca
Raton, FL (Accused of child molestation)
- Case of Chaim Ciment (Accused and charged with first-degree sexual abuse,
after allegations were made that he fondled a 17 year old girl in an elevator).
- Case of James A. Cohen - jewish Youth Group Leader (Convicted child
molester, sentenced to 9 years for assaulting 4 boys)
- Case of Larry Cohen - Soccer Coach, Lake Oswego, OR (Accused of molesting
two individuals.)
- Case of Lawrence Cohen - School Teacher, NJ (Convicted and sentenced to 10
years in federal prison for transmitting child pornography through his home computer).
- Case of Phillip "Eli" Cohen, London, England (Accused of 13 charges of
indecently assaulting a boy and four offences of indecently assaulting a girl)
- Case of Stuart Cooperman, MD - Pediatrican, Merrick, New York (Accused of
molesting six female patience).
- Case of Delaware Family (Father accused of alleged child molestation)
- Case of Mordechai (Morton) Ehrman - Simcha's Play Group, Brooklyn, NY
(Accused of molesting dozens of students).
- Case of Hbrandon Lee Flagner (Convicted of the kidnapping and aggravated
murder of Tiffany Jennifer Papesh a 8-year-old girl. Flagner also claimed to have molested hundreds of girls during his life. While in prison, Flagner convert to Judaism by an Chasidic rabbi.)
- Case of Arnold and Jesse Friedman (Capturing the Friedmans) (Convicted sex
offender)
- Case of Richard "Steve" Goldberg (Allegedly engaging in sex acts with
several girls under 10 in California. He is on the FBI's ten most wanted fugitives list)
- Case of Ross Goldstein (Convicting of sodomy in the first degree (three
counts) and use of a child in a sexual performance. He was Sentenced to four concurrent indeterminated terms of 2 to 6 years imprisonment. Also see: Case of Arnold and Jesse Friedman)
- Case of Several Child Sex Offenders in Har Nof 0 Jerusalem, Israel (Outlines
several cases of alleged child sex offenders in the charedi town of Har Nof)
- Case of David B. Harrington - School Principal / Big Brother, Rockville, MD
(Convicted sex offender. Cases from the 1960's - 1980's.)
- Case of State of Israel Vs. a Sex Offender (Convicted - 68 year old Israeli
religious man pled guilty to repeated molestation of his granddaughter, was sentenced to 19 years in jail.
- Case of Eric Hindin - jewish Big Brother Volunteer, Newton, MA (Convicted of
35 counts of child rape. He was sentenced to 20-22 years in prison).
- Case of Judge Ronald Kline, CA (Accused of possessing child pornography and
for allegedly molesting a neighborhood boy 25 years ago).
- Case of the Kosher Butcher in Chicago (Accused of molesting children for
over 30 years)
- Case of Lawrence Nevison - (Convicted of molesting his nephew. He is the
brother of Cantor Howard Nevison)
- Case of Stuart Nevison - (Convicted of molesting his cousin. He is the
brother of Cantor Howard Nevison)
- The Case of the Students of Ner Israel Yeshiva in the 1950's (Students
accused of sexually molesting a younger student)
- Case of the New York Society for the Deaf's Home (Accused of treating
disabled patients ``like animals, beaten, drugged and robbed of their government checks).
- Case of Ozzie Orbach, M.D. (Accused of molesting his daughter)
- Case of the Rogers Park JCC, Chicago Illinois (This was the first case of
alleged mass molestation recorded in Illinois to involve accusations of sexual abuse by a group of adults, consists of 246 allegations that staff members abused children enrolled at the center, according to the Illinois Department of children and Family Services).
- Case of Jonathan Rosenthal - Community Police Liason, London, England
(Acquitted of sexually assaulting a few children, after a jury used ancient common law right, deciding evidence wasn't strong enough.)
- Case of Adam Theodore Rubin - Teacher, Coach and Girl Scout Coordinator
(Accused of using a computer to solicit sex with a minor, possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of drug paraphernalia).
- Case of Georges Schteinberg - Teacher, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Accused of
possession of child pornography. Charges dropped when Schteinberg fled the country).
- Case of Aryeh Scher - Israeli vice-consul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Accused
of possession of child pornography. Charges dropped when Scher fled the country).
- Case of David Schwartz - Camp Counselor, Culver City, CA (Convicted and
sentenced to one year in residential treatment and five years' probation for molesting a 4-year-old boy in his care at summer camp. A six-year prison sentence was suspended).
- Case of Jerrold Schwartz - Scoutmaster, NY (Convicted and sentanced to 8
years in prison for multiple counts of sodomizing his former scout ).
- Case of Irwin Silverman - Chief Counsel to U.S. secretary of interior
1933-53 (Accused of molesting his daughter Sue William Silverman. )
- Case of Paul Slifer - Teacher (Accused of sexually assaulting a several
students, and impersonating a doctor. )
- Case of Ari Sorkin - Synagogue Youth Worker, Elkins Park, PA (Accused of
molesting a 16 yr. old girl)
- Case of Tel Aviv Arts School, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Case of Dr. Saul and Judith Wasserman (Accused of molesting their daughter)
- Case of David Douglas Webber - Mashgiach (Kashrut Supervisor), Canada
(Convicted and sentenced to six years for possessing child pornography and molesting seven boys over the past eight years).