AUSTRALIA
Failed Messiah
The Jewish organization that has been established to end the silence on child sexual abuse within the Australian Jewish community, Tzedek – which means ‘Justice’ in Hebrew – has made an application to appear at the Royal Commission investigating child sexual abuse in religious organizations.
The epicenter of the child sexual abuse scandal in the Australian Jewish community, Chabad’s Yeshivah Centre in Melbourne.
Tzedek To Seek Justice At Child Abuse Royal Commission
The Jewish organisation that has been established to end the silence on child sexual abuse within the Jewish community, Tzedek – which means ‘Justice’ in Hebrew – has made an application to appear at the Royal Commission into child abuse.
Manny Waks, founder and CEO of Tzedek and well-known human rights campaigner in the Jewish community has enlisted the help of Maurice Blackburn principal and Tzedek President Josh Bornstein, and will apply for leave to appear at the Royal Commission.
Maurice Blackburn is working with a legal team that also includes Victorian barrister, Daniel Star, Anton Hermann from Minter Ellison and lawyer Joel Vernon, who is also Secretary on the Tzedek board.
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