Haredi institutions cut ties with Israeli children’s author accused of sexual abuse

After a Haaretz investigation alleges Chaim Walder sexually abused teenage girls, a New York Haredi chain said it would cease stocking his books

Ultra-Orthodox institutions cut ties with Israeli author Chaim Walder over sexual abuse claims (Haaretz)
Following a Haaretz investigation, a New York ultra-Orthodox chain said it would cease stocking Chaim Walder's books, believing the step will help protect children and exhibit care for his alleged victims

Celebrated Haredi children’s author accused of sexually abusing teen girls (Times of Israel)
Newspaper investigation brings three cases in which educator Chaim Walder allegedly took advantage of young women; Walder says claims ‘amount to a blood libel’

Chaim Walder's books removed from Osher Ad, Eichler's over rape allegations (Jerusalem Post)
The popular author's weekly column in Yated Ne'eman has been suspended, and his talk show on Kol Chai radio has been taken off the air.

Photo: Chaim Walder at an outdoor event sponsored by the Jerusalem municipality in 2011 (Yoninah)