Rabbi Mendel Epstein Trial: Witness: I Beat Lakewood Man, Then Bought Him Breakfast
After tying up Yisrael Bryskman and beating him in 2010, David Wax felt anger, he testified in federal court on Thursday.
Rabbi Mendel Epstein Son Wasn’t Involved In Forced Divorce
TRENTON —The son of a Lakewood rabbi accused of arranging the beatings of men who wouldn’t give their wives religious divorces was in a meeting in Ohio when one of the attacks occurred, a business associate told jurors in an ongoing federal kidnapping and conspiracy trial.
Rabbi Mendel Epstein Ordered Beatings and Demanded Cash For Forced Divorces
TRENTON —A Lakewood rabbi accused of arranging forced divorces orchestrated the beating of a Brooklyn man and demanded $50,000 for his work, a convicted Jewish religious leader said on Wednesday.
Rabbi Menachem Chinn Arrested For Sexual Assault of Boy
EAST WINDSOR, NJ — An East Windsor man who works as a teacher at the Shalom Torah Academy in Monmouth County has been charged with child sexual assault, authorities said on Friday.
Rabbi Menachem Chinn Arrested For Sexual Assault of Boy Will Remain Jailed
The rabbi and children’s teacher from East Windsor charged with sexual assault will not be released from pretrial detention, a state judge ruled Wednesday in upholding his earlier ruling.
Rabbi Meir Pogrow Accused of Sexual Abuse
Rabbi Meir Pogrow, a prominent rabbi and educator living in Beit Shemesh, has been accused of misusing his authority and position for his sexual gratification by an ad hoc rabbinical court of senior rabbis in Israel and the US, which issued a warning notice instructing women to avoid all contact with the individual.
Rabbi Meir Mazuz: Henkin Murders on Divine Retribution For Gay Parades
A popular rabbi at the head of Tunisian Jewry in Israel suggested to a memorial gathering Sunday that the murders of Eitam and Naama Henkin and other recent violence were a direct result of “sinful behavior,” including gay pride events.
Rabbi Mazuz to PM: You Should ‘Rise’ In The Elections
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, head of the Kiseh Rahamim Yeshiva and a leader of Sephardic Jews of North African origin, has issued a note strengthening Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s hand in dealing with serious security issues, such as Iran’s attempts to achieve nuclear weapons.
Rabbi Marc Schneier Resigns From Hamptons Synagogue
The Hamptons’ “rabbi to the stars,” Marc Schneier, really loves thy neighbor a little too much.
Rabbi Marc Schneier Booted From Rabbinic Group Over Affair
Rabbi Marc Schneier, the spiritual leader of a tony congregation in the Hamptons, has been expelled from the Rabbinical Council of America, the Forward has learned.