Proclamation Regarding Child Safety in the Orthodox Jewish Community

United States
August 26, 2016

http://www.vosizneias.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Proclamation-Signees-Final.pdf

[Proclamation Signees Final]

In light of tragic suicides committed as a direct result of child sexual abuse, as well as other physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual consequences suffered by innocents in our Jewish Orthodox communities and beyond; and,

In fulfillment of the Torah's precept, ??? ?? ?? ????? ??")Do not stand by while your fellow's blood is spilled"); and,

As religious leaders responsible for our communities' institutions and their policies, as well as for the physical and spiritual welfare of the members of our communities