Ultra-Orthodox Jewish cult Lev Tahor denies crimes against minors and warn that the government "will fall" if one of those ...

A senior member of an Orthodox Jewish sect wanted for alleged human trafficking has been arrested by Interpol agents in Guatemala.

One of the leaders of the extremist Jewish cult Lev Tahor was arrested in El Salvador, as part of a major crackdown by Central American authorities against the group for alleged abuse of children.

The law enforcement raid on Friday is the latest legal action against the group, which is often described as a cult. Authorities in Guatemala raided the compound of Lev Tahor, an extremist Jewish ...

Members of the extremist Jewish sect Lev Tahor held in custody in Guatemala attacked police on Wednesday, Guatemalan authorities said. The incident came as authorities continue to grapple with the ...

A violent confrontation erupted in Guatemala City when, according to local enforcement authorities, members of the Lev Tahor cult attacked police officers with pepper spray during an attempt to ...

Authorities in El Salvador have arrested Elazar Rompler, a senior member of the Lev Tahor cult, on charges of physical and mental abuse and the assault of minors filed against him in Israel in 2020.

Elazar Rumpler, one of the Lev Tahor cult leaders, was arrested in El Salvador, as per Israel’s request. Wanted on charges of serious child abuse, he attempted to leave Guatemala on a fake ...

Members of the Lev Tahor Jewish community remain outside the Alida Espana de Arana special education school where the rescued children remain in Guatemala City on December 22, 2024. Guatemalan ...

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