Borough Park, NY - Threat Made To Prominent Psychologist Bentzion Twerski Tapped by Hikind, Prompts Him To Resign

Borough Park, NY - A prominent Orthodox rabbi and psychologist has been intimidated into quitting as head of a just-formed task force dealing with rabbinic sex abuse of minors, organized by Assemblyman Dov Hikind this week. Dr. Benzion Twerski told The Jewish Week [confirmed by VIN News] Wednesday that he was quitting the task force because “I was prosecuted in the street for daring to join...