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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 ...
Brothers Yoil Weingarten, Yakov Weingarten and Shmiel Weingarten imprisoned for their role in the 2018 kidnapping of two siblings from the Catskills. Three members of the extremist Jewish Lev ...
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 — On the seventh night of Hanukkah in 2018, three men parked a rental car outside a home in the town of Woodridge in upstate New York. At 2:56 a.m., one of the men made a phone call and ...
(JTA) — Two leaders of Lev Tahor, a fundamentalist Jewish sect, were found guilty on Wednesday of kidnapping and child sexual exploitation crimes by a federal jury in White Plains, New York.
Earlier this year, three members of Lev Tahor were sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for child exploitation and kidnapping after abducting a pair of siblings ages 12 and 14. Friday’s ...
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 ...
Jonathan Emmanuel Cardona Castillo, a senior member of the Lev Tahor cult, was arrested in El Salvador after he attempted to evade an international arrest warrant by changing his appearance.
Officials in Guatemala are dealing with a strange situation. They have seized about 140 children from Lev Tahor, a fringe Jewish sect that has long faced charges of child abuse. The group claims ...
(New York Jewish Week) — Three members of the extremist Jewish Lev Tahor religious cult were sentenced to more than 10 years in prison by a New York court on Tuesday. Brothers Yoil Weingarten ...