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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 530

sexual relations with a minor

Roman Polanski arrives on the red carpet of the 45th Deauville US Film Festival, on September 7, 2019 in Deauville, northern France. (Loic Venance/AFP)
October 23, 2024, 7:58 am
Case accusing ‘The Pianist’ director Polanski of sexually assaulting minor dismissed
Award-winning Jewish director fled US after separate case in which he admitted to sexual relations with minor; recently settled case related to alleged incident in 1973
By AFP
Malka Leifer, right, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem, on February 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)
July 21, 2023, 2:15 pm
Malka Leifer, charged with sexual abuse, to be sentenced in Australia next month
Former principal to receive punishment on August 24 following years-long battle to bring her to trial
By Rod McGuirk
Director Roman Polanski appears at an international film festival, where he promoted his film, 'Based on a True Story,' in Krakow, Poland on May 2, 2018. (AP Photo)
July 14, 2022, 9:30 am
At request of victim, court orders release of documents in Polanski criminal case
Samantha Geimer has said she thinks judge was unfair to renowned director who has been a fugitive since pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a 13-year-old decades ago
By Robert Jablon
US Rep. Matt Gaetz speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, on February 26, 2021. (AP/John Raoux, File)
March 31, 2021, 1:34 pm
Trump GOP ally Matt Gaetz investigated over sex trafficking allegation
Prominent conservative US lawmaker denies claims he had inappropriate sexual relationship with 17-year-old girl, paid her to travel with him
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, Eric Tucker and Alan Fram
Israeli suspects held on suspicion of involvement of involvement in Colombian child sex trafficking ring (Screen grab via Twitter of Colombia's attorney general)
December 10, 2018, 10:30 am
14 Israelis suspected of running child sex trafficking ring in Colombia
Network allegedly marketed trips from Israel for tourists to have sex with minors who were forced into prostitution; 6 Israelis held, arrest warrants issued for other suspects
By ToI Staff
January 18, 2018, 3:27 pm
Baltimore in denial
It’s painful to realize one can be a phenomenal rebbe and camp counselor AND a predator
A mikveh, or Jewish ritual bath, in a Jerusalem neighborhood. (illustrative photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)
October 29, 2017, 12:42 pm
Jerusalem man indicted for assaulting 3 brothers in mikveh
Prosecutors say suspect systematically preyed on victims, all minors, on numerous occasions over past two years
By Stuart Winer
Meir Zehnwirth was charged with indecent assault on minors while he taught at the Talmud Torah elementary school in Tiberias on July 31, 2017. (Israel Police)
July 31, 2017, 6:14 pm
Elementary school teacher charged with molesting students
Court says Meir Zehnwirth inappropriately touched at least 2 girls he taught at the talmud Torah school in Tiberias
By ToI Staff
A man is brought to the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court for suspicion of sexually assaulting dozens of women he employed, June 12, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
June 12, 2017, 4:57 pm
Jerusalem man accused of raping dozens of ultra-Orthodox women
Police say suspected serial rapist, now working at girls’ seminary, lured his female employees with promises to help advance their careers
By Tamar Pileggi
Dov Katz, a top engineer at Facebook's Oculus VR (Screen capture: YouTube)
December 27, 2016, 12:17 pm
Israeli Facebook engineer nabbed in underage sex sting in US
Dov Katz, a top employee at social media giant’s Oculus VR, allegedly sought to pay for intercourse with 15-year-old girl
By ToI Staff
Polyamorous spiritualist Marc Gafni. (GafniMarc/Flikr CC BY-SA 2.0)
August 4, 2016, 5:37 pm
New Age institute defends hiring disgraced rabbi to teach Tantric sex
Organization claims accusations of abuse and harassment against spiritual leader Marc Gafni are false or exaggerated
By JTA
Polyamorous spiritualist Marc Gafni. (GafniMarc/Flikr CC BY-SA 2.0)
December 31, 2015, 8:38 am
US Jewish group spurns ex-rabbi over his sexual behavior
Renewal movement repudiates spiritualist and ‘outrageous lover’ Marc Gafni, accused of forcing himself on a 14-year-old
By JTA
November 18, 2015, 4:59 am
Chicago rabbi found guilty of sexually assaulting teen
Aryeh Dudovitz rejected plea deal, faces up to 15 years in prison after fellow Orthodox rabbis testified against him
By JTA
In this May 28, 2014 photo, Subway restaurant spokesman Jared Fogle arrives at the world premiere of "Maleficent" at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
August 19, 2015, 8:34 pm
Fogle to plead guilty to sex with minors, child porn
Jewish former pitchman for Subway restaurant chain paid for underage prostitutes, faces over a decade in prison
By RICK CALLAHAN
Illustrative photo of a couple posing for pictures before their wedding. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
July 24, 2015, 5:38 am
Spain raises minimum marriage age from 14 to 16
Former threshold was among the lowest in Europe; conservative government also raises age of consent from 13 to 16
By AFP
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