The Orthodox Union released a report criticizing the organization for failing to discipline a high-ranking staff member who allegedly sexually harassed and molested teenagers in its youth group. The O.U.-commissioned report, posted at www.ou.org, is the result of a lengthy investigation spurred by newspaper reports this summer chronicling Rabbi Baruch Lanner’s years of alleged misconduct.
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