Sheinberg's move to Katzrin:
Rabbinic Court: Basis for admitting sex offender into community
Without naming Sheinberg, judges published the steps a sex offender must take to be re-admitted into the 'faith community'.
Without naming Sheinberg, judges published the steps a sex offender must take to be re-admitted into the 'faith community'.
After 7 years, 'rabbi from the north' released from prison for sex offences.
Sheinberg was convicted of sexual crimes against eight women and is to be released after serving seven and a half years in prison.
Sheinberg professes remorse but Katzrin Council head objects to him moving there. He "took advantage of the innocence of many women."
Sheinberg was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison in 2018. Prison Board decided to release him early; State Prosecution has appealed.
Sheinberg has served 2/3 of his 7 1/2-year sentence. 'He should have been locked up for life,' says Tzfat Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu.
Sex offender Ezra Sheinberg requests early release from prison as victims fight back.
Head of Center for Jewish Ethics at the Tzohar rabbinic organization says people convicted of sexual assault must serve their full sentences
Ezra Sheinberg, convicted of sexually abusing eight women, is scheduled to come before Release Committee.
Tzfat chief rabbi publishes video calling to aid women harmed by former yeshiva dean in Tzfat. 'That is how impurity will be eradicated.'
Emunah movement Chairwoman who organized demonstration in front of Supreme Court hopes Sheinberg will remain in prison.
Dozens of women protest plea bargain signed with rabbi convicted of sexual abuse, call on court to hand him the maximum sentence.
Family of Tzfat rabbi convicted of rape, sodomy, considers suing women who complained for loss of home, lower standard of living.
Court convicts former yeshiva head of offenses against 8 women as part of plea bargain.