Israel Weingarten

Rabbi's daughter tells of father's sexual abuse

Posted on 2009-03-03 00:03:39

The 27-year-old daughter of an Orthodox rabbi tearfully described in Brooklyn Federal Court the day 18 years ago when her father began sexually abusing her. She said she felt "confusion, deafening silence" after the initial incident.

Upstate New York Rabbi held on molest charges

Posted on 2008-10-06 21:46:16

An upstate rabbi barricaded himself inside his home early yesterday after FBI agents came to arrest him for allegedly sexually abusing his daughter. The feds had to break down two doors to collar Israel Weingarten, 58, who was hiding in his bedroom.

Daughter Accuses Rabbi Father of Sex Abuse at Brooklyn Trial

WINS-AM 1010, New York 3/3/2009 6:48:13 AM

The daughter of an ultra-orthodox Jewish rabbi tearfully testified Monday how her father molested her for the first time at age 9, starting a ...

Rabbi's daughter tells of father's sexual abuse

NY Daily News 3/3/2009 3:44:56 AM

The 27-year-old daughter of an Orthodox rabbi tearfully described in Brooklyn Federal Court the day 18 years ago when her father began sexually ...