Israel: Is this an ultra-Orthodox MeToo moment?
Orthodox Jews in Israel tried to silence or blame victims of sexual abuse who had been allegedly attacked by high-profile men in the community, young people expressed their anger. Some likened the furious response by young haredi Jews - for whom talk of sex is taboo and reaching out to police is often not an option - to the #MeToo movement./ Shayli Tevel weeps as he prays, calling out to God: "Father, I've no energy left to absorb all this."/ The former ultra-Orthodox Jew is wearing a white prayer shawl and tefillin - long leather straps ...
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