Sexual harassment
Israeli woman sues New Jersey rabbi for sexual assault, defamation
Avraham Appel, of Jackson, abused his position as a trusted community leader to sexually assault and exploit the woman, an Israeli immigrant who came to him as a single mother, the lawsuit said.
Suspect arrested after photographing influencer naked in changing room also accused of rape
ICC suspends prosecutor Karim Khan following sexual misconduct investigation
Over 2,400 sexual assault complaints filed in IDF in 2025, military reports
Baruch Lanner, American rabbi convicted of sex abuse, given residency status in Israel
Convicted sex abuser Rabbi Baruch Lanner could be granted citizenship by the Interior Ministry. If it does, he "could tomorrow walk into any school and apply for a job," said Shana Aaronson.
Jews, teens, LGBTQ bear the brunt of online hate-based harassment- ADL poll
Jewish respondents were more likely than any other group to attribute harassment to their religion. Hate was reported on Facebook more than any other platform.
Sexual assault accusations levied against Israeli doctors - Yediot
An investigation published in Yediot Ahronot revealed Israel's health system's systemic failure in preventing and sanctioning sexual misconduct.
Elon Musk denies he sexually harassed flight attendant on private jet
The flight attendant came to believe that her refusal to accept Musk's proposal had hurt her opportunities to work at SpaceX and prompted her to hire a lawyer in 2018.
Pre-army program head arrested for alleged sexual acts against girls
Yosef Ohayon, head of the Arayot Yehuda pre-army program, was widely admired by his students, as rumors circulated among them of sexual abuses against female students.
Senior Reform German rabbi steps down after being accused of sexual misconduct
A “climate of fear” is said to prevail at the Abraham Geiger College, where Homolka served as rector.
Jerusalem is infested with terrible men who harass women in public
Our city today is riddled with men who take no interest in the comfort of their fellow women. In fact, it is riddled with men who take pleasure in making their fellow women feel terrible.
Hebrew Union College could stop ordaining Reform rabbis in Cincinnati after 147 years
The board of directors for Reform Judaism’s historic seminary is set to vote next month in New York on a proposal to stop enrolling rabbinical students in Cincinnati, citing declining enrollment.
Rape kits of sexual assault victims in Israel to be maintained for 50 years
Many victims only file a complaint after a long period of time due to the need for recovery after the assault. This bill would abolish the time limit.
Mali Levi, Lucy Aharish to lead L’Oréal’s anti-sexual harassment campaign
The 'Stand Up campaign', is part of the global social agenda of the L’Oréal Paris brand, which aims to prevent sexual harassment in the public space and raise awareness of the phenomenon.
