A member of a prominent Chabad family in Australia was convicted on charges of child sexual abuse Friday, capping off a long-running scandal that rocked the country’s Jewish community when it first broke. Velvel Serebryanski, 61, was found guilty by a jury at the County Court of Victoria of having molested Manny Waks when he was still a child growing up in Melbourne’s Chabad-Lubavitch educational institutions. Waks is now an advocate for victims of child sex abuse.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/son-of-chabad-rabbi-in-australia-convicted-of-child-sex-abuse-in-long-running-scandal/

Sex abuse case rocks Israel's ultra-Orthodox community The suspect was revealed to have volunteered alongside the police to help track down criminals: 'According to the investigation, he is suspected of sexually assaulting young minors and women over a period of at least 10 years.'

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/07/11/sex-abuse-case-rocks-israel-s-ultra-orthodox-community_6743285_4.html

Dallas rabbi who spread false Hamas rape claims arrested for child abuse

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250405-dallas-rabbi-who-spread-false-hamas-rape-claims-arrested-for-child-abuse/

NEWTON, MA — A former rabbi was arrested in the aftermath of a sting operation meant to address sexual exploitation of children, the Massachusetts State Police announced. Eric Gurvis, 67, was one of three people now facing multiple charges after being caught in the effort led by the State Police, Framingham Police, Middlesex Sheriff’s Office, and Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. Gurvis and the two other men reportedly were engaging with what they thought were underage children in conversations about potential sexual rendezvous, however they were actually talking with undercover law enforcement officers.

https://patch.com/massachusetts/newton/former-newton-rabbi-arrested-child-sex-sting-operation

Circumcision could be ‘child abuse’ if done wrong, UK prosectors warn after deaths. The warning has triggered debate among Jews over the appropriate level of regulation.

https://www.jta.org/2026/01/15/global/circumcision-could-be-child-abuse-if-done-wrong-uk-prosectors-warn-after-deaths/

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