Toronto musician Lorie Wolf and her search for justice after sexual assault: ‘The feelings of isolation, loneliness and betrayal are deep’
When I was 17 years old and in my final year of high school, I was lured into the office of a doctor, who was a friend of my parents—a self-proclaimed (as I found out later) dermatologist specializing in acne care. When I arrived, he sat me down, showered me with compliments, and poured an […]
What happens when our spiritual leaders betray us? Rabbi Daniel Korobkin on the issues surrounding Chaim Walder
Chaim Walder was an Israeli haredi rabbi and best-selling author of books for children. In November 2021, an investigative piece by Haaretz reported that several women alleged that Walder sexually assaulted them while they were under his care as a therapist. The Safed Rabbinical Court found that over a period of 25 years, Walder had sexually abused women, girls, and […]
