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Rabbi Yaakov Deutsch allegedly committed sexual offenses against four minors, two boys, and two girls, from the city of Afula.
By Eli Ashkenazi
Haaretz |
Rabbi Yaakov Deutsch, a prominent rabbi from the city of Afula in northern Israel, was indicted on Sunday for committing sexual offenses against four minors, two boys and two girls.
According to the indictment, which was served by the northern district attorney’s office at Nazareth District Court, Deutsch, who has lived in Afula for forty years and has become an important local figure with a large following, abused his position to carry out a number of sexual offenses against minors.
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Rabbi Yaakov Deutsch in court. |
Photo by: Gil Eliyahu |