Suspected cult leader named as Jerusalem rabbi

A suspect arrested yesterday on suspicion of running a cult is named as Jerusalem Rabbi Aharon Ramati.

Ramati, who runs the Be’er Miryam seminary, is suspected of keeping dozens of women and children in slave-like conditions

Ramati was arrested in 2015 on similar suspicions but was not charged.

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