Prostitution

Owner of San Francisco 49ers, Leeds, Rangers busted in prostitution crackdown

Court documents indicate agents for the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force intercepted communication in which York responded to a prostitution website.

John Edward York
Sex-trafficking (Illustrative).

Three arrested in suspected international trafficking network

A prostitute in Israel waiting for a client.

Police enforce prostitution law unevenly, trafficking victims face visa barriers, comptroller finds

 A guard opens a door inside a prison that holds foreign prisoners, suspected of being part of the Islamic State, in Hasaka, Syria, January 7, 2020.

Tel Aviv serial killer Mohammed Halabi dies in prison due to medical condition


Patriots owner Kraft apologizes in first statement since charges

The two charges he faces are misdemeanors.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft attends a conference at the Cannes Lions Festival in Cannes, France, June 23, 2017

14,000 sex workers in Israel, 3,000 of them minors

According to data presented, the age of entering the cycle of prostitution is as low as 13.

(L to R) Prof. Bat-Sheva Margalit Stern, head of Gender and Feminism Studies track at Schechter; journalist Vered Lee; Adv. Nitzan Kahana; Na’ama Goldberg and Prof. Renée Levine Melammed, founder of the Gender and Feminism Studies M.A. track at the Schechter Institute

Genesis Prize board member resigns amid Robert Kraft prostitution scandal

Rivka Carmi cited frustration and disappointment in the organization's decision to move forward with awarding Kraft the Genesis Prize.

A picture of Rivka Carmi (Left), and Robert Kraft (Right)

Boston’s Jewish community stunned by allegations against Robert Kraft

“What has been reported at this time is certainly concerning,” the Combined Jewish Philanthropies, Boston’s Jewish federation, wrote in an email to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Boston, MA, USA; New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft thanks fans as he holds the Lombardi Trophy during the Super Bowl LIII championship parade

Robert Kraft pleads not guilty to soliciting prostitution

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft pleaded not guilty on Monday to two charges of soliciting prostitution, according to court records.

Robert Kraft embracing Julian Edelman in celebration after winning the 53rd Super Bowl.

Patriots owner Kraft formally charged in Florida prostitution sting

On Friday, police named Kraft as a client at the Orchids of Asia Day Spa in Jupiter, saying they had video of him engaging in paid sex acts with a worker there on two occasions.

Robert Kraft poses on the 30-yard-line of the regulation-size football field at the newly inaugurated Kraft Family Sports Campus in Jerusalem. The New England Patriots owner wrapped up his star-studded Touchdown Israel II trip yesterday.

Kraft prostitution scandal is another PR headache for 'Jewish Nobel'

2017 winner of Genesis Prize refused to attend award ceremony while Syrian civil war raged; 2018 winner Natalie Portman refused to attend because she would have to accept the award from Netanyahu.

Netanyahu and Robert Kraft

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitute

The 77-year-old Jewish businessman was one of some 100 men charged in a human trafficking investigation in Martin County.

Donald Trump with Patriots owner Robert Kraft.

Zusman-JDC Prize recognizes team effort in bringing about social change

The prize granted $75,000 to three teams responsible for helping communities within Israel advance in society.

 Iris Stern Levy and Shehadeh Abu Smith.

Knesset approves NIS 90 million for rehabilitation of sex workers

The Knesset's move follows the passage in December of a law criminalizing the hiring of sex workers.

A prostitute in Israel waiting for a client.