Witnesses describe abuse, starvation, and forced child marriages; NIS 1.5 million allocated to aid rescue efforts.

"The safety of US citizens is our top priority," the US Embassy in Guatemala tweeted, thanking the local government for its ...

The boy and girl were the grandchildren of Shlomo Helbrans, the founder of Lev Tahor, an extremist Jewish cult. The kidnapping of the pair that night would end up sending most of the group’s ...

Rescued minors placed in care of professionals from the Office of the Ombudsman for Children, authorities suspect all four ...

Three brothers, who are members of the Lev Tahor sect, allegedly forced the girl back into the arms of her adult “husband” in a sickening and sophisticated sex scheme. Yakov Weingarten ...

New York Jewish News via JTA — Three members of the extremist Jewish Lev Tahor religious cult were sentenced to more than 10 years in US prison by a New York court on Tuesday. Brothers Yoil ...

Police raided the premises of the sect called Lev Tahor in Oratorio city, 78km southeast of the capital Guatemala City, on Friday after receiving complaints of widespread abuse of children ...

Guatemala City, Jan 24 (EFE). – The leaders of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish cult Lev Tahor in Guatemala deny accusations of crimes against minors, including sex trafficking, that led to the ...

Belize to Send Lev Tahor Jewish Sect Leader, 2 Others to Guatemala By Jose A. Sanchez BELIZE CITY (Reuters) - Belize on Tuesday said it was sending three men, including a leader of the Jewish sect ...

Guatemalan authorities rescued 160 children and adolescents from the fundamentalist Jewish cult Lev Tahor in southeastern Guatemala on Friday following allegations of child abuse, including rape ...

BELIZE CITY, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Belize on Tuesday said it was sending three men, including a leader of the Jewish sect Lev Tahor, back to Guatemala after arresting them at the Central American ...