Pedophilia
Former Border Police officer indicted over alleged sexual harassment of a minor on Instagram
Yazan Goaya proposed meeting the minor for sexual activity, offered money, requested photographs, and sent sexually explicit messages to a child under 14 years of age, the indictment alleged.
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 Police arrest man linked with committing serious sexual offenses against his granddaughters
Tiberias man arrested for molesting 11-year-old girl
The investigation raised suspicions that Agbaria used to also have conversations of a sexual nature with a friend of the victim (also 11 years old) and tried to persuade her to meet with him as well
Tens of thousands of pedophiles operate in Israel every year
In July alone, there were 22 cases of pedophilia recorded in Israel and brought to the attention of the media
Gruesome adaptation of Holocaust novel 'The Painted Bird’ now on demand
In the 1960s, the author Jerzy Kosiński’s suggested that the novel — about a Jewish boy who witnesses sexual deviance and violence during World War II — was autobiographical
Ghislaine Maxwell denies charges she aided Epstein, says she deserves bail
She also said she is not a flight risk, citing her lack of a prior criminal record and her having remained in the United States after Epstein's arrest last July.
Lessons must be learned from the Malka Leifer case
Israel can no longer be a safe-haven by those seeking to use the Right of Return as a shield against criminal proceedings.
Leifer court ruling presages extradition, easing of tension over the case
Judge Chana Miriam Lomp’s decision does have an air of finality about it in terms of the final outcome.
Man sentenced to 27 years in prison for child-rape, judge calls him evil
The man raped his step-daughter since she was 11 years old. The ring of abuse included the child’s mother as well as a neighbor.
![Rape [illustration] 370](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/216681 "Rape [illustration] 370")
Book publisher employees walk out in protest over Woody Allen memoir
Journalist Ronan Farrow cut ties with the publishing company that published his previous book, standing by his sister Dylan, who accused her adoptive father Allen of sexually abusing her as a child.
Israel is not a haven for sex offenders
The Law of Return is not supposed to be a welcome mat for murderers, rapists, pedophiles and criminals.
Deaf Argentine victims of clergy sexual abuse protest at Vatican
The case in Argentina and a similar one at a school for the deaf in Italy have prompted outrage because of the vulnerability of the children and their difficulty in communicating about the crimes.
