Child Abuse Horrors in Israel's News
The mother who is alleged to have starved her own child; the man who repeatedly raped his 10 year old relative, for four years; the Rabbi who allegedly instructed & oversaw gross physical abuse of several children; and a five year old girl who complains the bus driver raped her…. In brief, one-by-one, through this litany of horrors. ---------- In a case which was a catalyst for days of violent riots in ultra-orthodox neighborhoods in Jerusalem , a mother who was alleged to have starved her own son, will plead guilty and be convicted of abuse and starvation charges. Her sentence will not be carried out in prison but under house arrest with her mother and the baby she gave birth to recently under full medical supervision and treatment. The mother will have visitation rights to see her other children once a week. They will be removed from her home to institutions or foster families to be determined by the social services. ------------- A court in Tel Aviv sentenced a 45 yo man t...