Republished from Fox 8, Cleveland BALTIMORE COUNTY, Maryland– New developments tonight in the case of a well-known Cleveland-area rabbi, facing child molestation charges in Maryland. The Fox Eight I-Team, which first broke news of the arrest of Rabbi Frederick Karp at JFK Airport in New York, has learned that Karp has been extradited from New […]
Monthly Archives: January 2015
BNEI BRAK RESIDENT ARRESTED FOR BRUTALLY ATTACKING ORTHODOX GIRL
Translated from Kikar Shabbat Suspicion of a brutal attack on the city of Torah and Hasidism: Police from Merchav Dan arrested a 62 year-old Orthodox man in Bnei Brak Monday, on suspicion that he had severely attacked an orthodox girl of 17. Evidence and investigative material that was collected by Inspector Noah Ronen and the Investigators […]
MYTHS VS FACTS
Most people’s beliefs have been shaped by common misconceptions and popular myths about this hidden crime. Societal acceptance of these myths assists sex offenders by silencing victims and encouraging public denial about the true nature of sexual ass
Are Child Molesters the same as Pedophiles?
This is something that confuses many people – if they’re not sexually attracted to children – why would they want to engage in sexual contact?
Tips for Helping a Partner Heal
Tips for Helping a Partner HealHealing needs to be done on the survivor’s terms. It is imperative that you do not push her or force her to do things before either of you is ready. There is no timeline for healing, so it is important that you remain patient and support each other through the […]
WHAT IS CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE?
Most people’s beliefs have been shaped by common misconceptions and popular myths about this hidden crime. Societal acceptance of these myths assists sex offenders by silencing victims and encouraging public denial about the true nature of sexual ass
CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE STATISTICS
Child sexual abuse is also a significantly under-reported crime that is difficult to prove and prosecute. Most perpetrators of child molestation, incest and child rape are never identified and caught
Do ‘Victims’ Become ‘Perpetrators’?
Being sexually abused as a child does not cause someone to sexually abuse another.
HAR NOF RESIDENTS FIGHT TO PREVENT ISRAELI CITIZENSHIP FOR CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER WHO FLED FROM THE U.S.
Freely translated from Ynet Hebrew Jonah (Jason) Weinberg, a 37 year-old who recently immigrated to Israel and took up residence in Har Nof, Jerusalem. Seems like any other Oleh, but his neighbors discovered that he is a convicted pedophilia in the United States and even spent time in prison. “This is a pedophile defined by […]
BROOKLYN MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL SEX CHARGE IN RAPE OF 15-YEAR-OLD BOY
Republished fron the New York Daily News A convicted child molester who claimed that he was married under Jewish law to a boy — then 15 years old — he raped pleaded guilty Friday to a federal sex crime that will put him behind bars for at least a decade. Andrew Goodman, 30, was previously […]
NEW REVELATIONS IN CASE OF BEACHWOOD-BASED RABBI ARRESTED ON CHILD MOLESTATION CHARGES
From the Cleveland Jewish News Rabbi Ephraim Karp, director of spiritual living at Menorah Park Center for Senior Living in Beachwood, was arrested Jan. 15 in New York on an active felony warrant from Maryland. According to the Queens, N.Y., district attorney’s office, Karp has been charged by the state of Maryland with perverted practice, […]
NEW POWERFUL VIDEO FROM JCW: THE HEALING STARTS WHEN WE START TALKING – CONFRONTING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
JCW is proud to release this powerful video featuring speakers from our Miami, FL Awareness Event, held in November of 2014. Watch this 4 minute film that captures the feelings of an evening described as a “wake up call” and a “raw, powerful and emotional evening” where a community opened their souls to provide an opportunity […]
FACING THE REALITY OF SIBLING SEXUAL ABUSE
Originally appeared at Everyday Feminism By Dr. Robin Landwehr When Lena Dunham was accused of sexually abusing her younger sister when they were both children based on certain behaviors she described in her new book, a huge controversy erupted. Suddenly, sibling sexual abuse (SSA) became a topic of conversation, and people all over social media and television […]
WHAT DWYANE WADE AND KEVIN DURANT SHOULD’VE KNOWN ABOUT THE JEM CENTER BEFORE GOING
Republished from the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, by Jared Sichel According to TMZ and an email blast sent by the JEM Community Center, the Miami Heat practiced at the Jewish youth group’s Beverly Hills facility on Tuesday before playing the Los Angeles Lakers later that night. The JEM Center is run by the Illulian […]
NYDN: A CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER FLEES TO ISRAEL AFTER ALLEGED ASSAULT IN BROOKLYN SYNAGOGUE
Republished from the New York Daily News, report by Reuven Blau A convicted sex offender stood to be arrested after he allegedly assaulted an 11-year-old boy in a Brooklyn synagogue last summer. But when police went to Yona Weinberg’s Flatbush home, they found he had fled to Israel. Now, child advocates in the Jewish […]
ISRAEL ALERT: MAGEN PRESS RELEASE REGARDING YONA (JASON) WEINBERG
This statement is published further to several Facebook and email postings from members of the public regarding the matter of Yona (aka Jason) Weinberg. Yona (Jason) Weinberg was convicted in June 2009 of 8 counts of sex crimes against two 13 year old boys and was sentenced and served up to 13 months in local […]
BUT IT’S A CHILUL HASHEM!
We are sharing the following story because it illustrates a very important point. JCW received a grant from a supporter to place ads on various news sites which target the Frum community. The purpose of these ads are to reach people who are not on Facebook, in order to warn them of the dangers posed […]
Suicide
Dr Michael Salamon, a fellow of the American Psychological Association, is the founder and director of ADC Psychological Services in New York. His newest book is called
Child Protection Centers in Israel seek to minimize trauma for abused children
Until a decade ago, young victims were handled by the police; today, a network of facilities provide emotional, legal and moral support
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SUICIDE
(This article was reposted from a Times of Israel article posted by Dr. Michael J. Salomon) I was speaking to a hospital colleague the other day. He told me that over the last few days two patients were admitted to his service following suicide attempts. Despite some similarities between them the two patients did not […]
Why Survivors Wait To Tell
And when do survivors speak out.