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'Jerusalem Cult' chief found dead ahead of parole hearing

Daniel Ambash, polygamist who headed the so-called 'Jerusalem Cult', found dead in prison cell days ahead of parole hearing.

New details of Lev Tahor cult kidnapping revealed

Despite FBI involvement, it took Mexican & U.S. police three weeks to locate the two missing teenagers, snatched from their mother's home.

Eliezer Berland to victim's brother: You can say kaddish

Key suspect in 1986 murder of teenager Nissim Shitrit confesses. Cult leader apologizes to victim's brother for not telling him 35 years ago

Be careful of the PLAN-demic Jewish Cult

I have decided that I must write against the few people in the Torah world who call this the "alleged" covid crisis. It costs lives. Op-ed.

'I didn't hold anyone by force'

Aharon Ramati, suspected of running a cult in Jerusalem, says he 'didn't hold anyone by force,' is being 'persecuted.'

Head of alleged Jerusalem cult to be released to house arrest

Prosecutor's Office debates indicting cult leader, continuing investigation.

Jerusalem cult investigation compromised by leaks

Rabbi Aharon Ramati's impending arrest was leaked even before operation, interrupting investigative proceedings, allowing Ramati to prepare

Court extends arrest of cult leader who imprisoned dozens

Leader of Jerusalem cult held 50 women as well as many children against their will in abusive conditions.

Jerusalem: 10 arrested for holding dozens captive in 'cult'

60-year-old man and 9 women arrested for allegedly holding dozens of women and children captive in slave-like conditions as part of a cult.

Polygamous cult uncovered

Religious court stumbles upon polygamous cult after bride requests annulment.

Cult Arrested for Sexually Abusing Women to 'Bring Messiah'

Lehava anti-assimilation group exposes cult that manipulated women into having sex with Arabs to 'bring redemption.'

Children from 'Lev Tahor' Cult Back in Canadian Custody

Seven of thirteen children found, returned to Children's Services in Ontario; Lev Tahor members cry 'anti-Semitism.'

Scientology Lecturers Try To Infiltrate Hareidi Seminar

Two members of Scientology cult exposed by Yad L'achim, replaced last minute from speaking at hareidi business seminar.

Concern in Israel Over ‘Sadistic’ Jewish Cult in Canada

Investigation into two ‘Lev Tahor’ families in Canada leads to renewed calls for action in Israel. MK: It’s a sadistic cult.

Sadistic 'Cult Leader' Sent to 26 Years in Jail

Jerusalem man convicted of abuse led a group that included 6 women and dozens of children.

‘Sad Story’ of Hareidi Family Arrested in Jordan

Beit Shemesh family may have entered Jordan intentionally in an attempt to smuggle children to Canadian cult.

Arab Cult Leader Beat Children, Women, Stole Money

A Nazareth court on Tuesday extended the remand of the Arab leader of a cult in northern Israel

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