Aharon Shlomo Lisson Gets 7 Years For Sexual Assault
A teacher at a religious school—who was convicted of indecent assault on his students—was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison and two years of probation.
NYPD Call To Break Up Fight In Mikveh
Brooklyn – Officers from the NYPD’s 66th precinct responded to a call last night at a Jewish ritual bath, where witnesses say two women came to blows over whose turn it was to immerse.
Loss For The Reform – Knesset Approves Mikveh Bill
The Ministerial Committee on Legislation approved Sunday the “Mikveh” bill proposed by MK Moshe Gafni (United Torah Judaism) and sponsored by MKs from UTJ, Shas and Jewish Home.
Israel Chief Rabbis Sued Over Women’s Rights At Mikvah
JERUSALEM — An Israeli advocacy NGO has asked Israel’s Supreme Court to protect women’s rights at the mikvah, or ritual bath.
Rabbi Barry Freundel’s Wife Speaks For First Time Since Mikveh-Peep Arrest
Washington D.C. — The estranged wife of Rabbi Barry Freundel, who pleaded guilty to secretly videotaping women in his Orthodox synagogue’s mikvah, spoke publicly for the first time since his arrest in October.