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Frankfurt’s Jewish community launches its own sexual abuse hotline amid crises and pressure

JL;DR SUMMARY Frankfurt's Jewish community has taken a significant step to address the issue of sexual abuse within its institutions by launching a third-party reporting and counseling hotline, a first among Germany's Jewish communities. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish InstitutionsAdvocacyAccountabilityTransparencyFrankfurt Jewish CommunitySexual Abuse HotlineOr TamidReporting SystemSupport For VictimsExternal Assistance

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Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
"She shared her account with a local Jewish activist group called Or Tamid, Hebrew for eternal light, which was pressuring Frankfurts organized Jewish community to adopt policies to protect potential victims of abuse."
Berlin, Germany
"(JTA) BERLIN Keren Kesselmann felt alone. Her male colleague in a Frankfurt Jewish communal institution had been making sexual advances, despite her rejections."

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