Pedophilia
Beit Shemesh man accused of sexually abusing four minors at synagogues, mikveh, supermarket
The boy tried to move Brand’s hand away and prevent further contact, but Brand continued touching him for several minutes, according to the prosecution.
Former Border Police officer indicted over alleged sexual harassment of a minor on Instagram
Kiryat Yearim man arrested on suspicion of possessing pedophilic content
![[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli elemantary school children prepare to go back to school, in moshav Yashresh, as schools and kindergardens re-open following a ceasefire agreement. April 9, 2026.](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/730846 "[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli elemantary school children prepare to go back to school, in moshav Yashresh, as schools and kindergardens re-open following a ceasefire agreement. April 9, 2026.")
Tel Aviv teacher to be indicted, suspected of raping 12-year-old student
Israel is trying to legalize pedophilia - Avi Maoz
The age of consent in Israel is 16 for all genders but can be as low as 14 provided both parties consent and have a 3-year age gap or less.
Cleveland rabbi sentenced to prison for soliciting underage sex
Among those who testified on Stephen Weiss’ behalf in a bid for leniency was a prominent rabbi in the Conservative movement.
Israel Police arrest three men in separate Jerusalem pedophilia cases
Three suspects were arrested in three different cases of sexual abuse of a minor in Jerusalem.
Pedophile was ignored in Israel, then arrested in the US
In 2022, he confessed to the crimes he committed six years earlier in Israel and was sentenced last week.
Police Scotland refers to pedophiles as 'minor-attracted people'
Changing the language used to refer to pedophiles was apparently intended to be a part of an effort to stop child abuse.
It is time for all sectors in Israel to combat sexual abuse - editorial
Living in a religious community does not afford one or one’s children protection from predators. All sectors of Israeli society need to address and combat sexual abuse.
Police arrest man suspected of sexually abusing multiple young girls
Israel Police received multiple complaints of sexual abuse of girls aged 6-8 and opened an investigation.
Church leader in Mexico sexually abused three children, pleads guilty
Naason Joaquin Garcia, leader and self-styled apostle of the Guadalajara-based church La Luz del Mundo, is facing up to 16 years and eight months in prison.
US rabbi arrested for soliciting investigator posing as underage boy
The arrest comes amid a spate of recent revelations about misdeeds by rabbis in Ohio.
Herzog receives report on sexual abuse against minors
Reports of incidents of sexual violations against minors by pedophiles and sexual predators have been on the increase.
