In custody in Israel, fugitive rabbi indicted for sexual assault Rabbi Eliezer Berland, who is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old girl, is considered a flight risk and will remain in jail for the remainder of his trial.
Dutch court: Israeli rabbi suspected of sex crimes can be extradited A Haarlem court dismissed Rabbi Eliezer Berland’s arguments against extradition, including that Israel has no jurisdiction to prosecute him.
Amsterdam shul shuttered after rowdy conduct by Israeli worshippers Followers of Rabbi Eliezer Berland received permission to pray at the synagogue but did not adhere to agreements, community members said.
