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Prominent rabbi charged with molesting daughters
Suspect indicted for sexually assaulting three of his daughters, ages 12-14, for more than 10 years
A prominent rabbi was arrested 10 days ago on suspicion he sexually assaulted three of his underage daughters, Ynet has learned.
He is being charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and invasion to privacy and has been remanded in custody for an additional two days.
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According to the indictment, which was filed with the Jerusalem District Court, the suspect began molesting three of his daughters, ages 12-14, more than 10 years ago. He sexually abused one of the elder daughters for two years, despite her pleas.
According to the indictment, the suspect told the girl they could sleep naked together and also placed a video camera in her room and watched her as she got dressed and showered.
The suspect's daughters are set to testify against him in court.
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