Rabbi berland

NJ rabbi assault suspect charged, but police say attack not hate motivated

Police say the attack on Rabbi Avraham Wein outside his Bergenfield home was not a hate crime. The suspect, Jeffery Zicchinella, faces assault charges for what officials called random violence.

 A Hasidic man walks by a police car in a Jewish Orthodox neighborhood in Brooklyn, April 24, 2017.
 View of the Stella Maris Monastery in the northern Israeli city of Haifa,  on August 1, 2023

Stella Maris monks to Police: Don't negotiate with Rabbi Berland

 Rabbi Eliezer Berland covered with a prayer shawl arrives for a court hearing arrives for a police investigation at a police station in Jerusalem, November 2, 2021

Convicted sex offender Eliezer Berland allowed to fly to Uman

An Israeli soldier prays together with other worshippers inside Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank

Two Israelis shot in Nablus, Joseph's Tomb vandalized again


Berland to be indicted, again, for fraud, money laudering

Berland failed to report income he made from various services he provided as head of Shuvu Banim such as fundraising, parlor meetings, and advisory services.

Rabbi Berland Arrest

Rabbi Berland indicted for promising followers healing miracles for money

The indictment said that Berland is the head of a cult with thousands of followers who treat his orders as practically divine commands.

Rabbi Berland Arrest

Judge in Rabbi Berland case to have conduct reviewed over 'Mentos' jab

The quip was referencing the charges facing Berland, as he has been accused of giving mint Mentos as a curative blessing to terminally ill patients who paid him.

Eliezer Berland.

Rabbi Eliezer Berland's custody extended by judge

‘Give him a mentos’ quips judge to defense attorney for Berland, who is accused of giving fake medicine he blessed, including mentos candies, to the sick in return for payment.

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Berland charged with defrauding the sick in scheme worth NIS millions

Six senior community official were arrested in December, in an alleged scheme by Berland and his associates in which he offered to bless terminally ill patients in exchange for large sums of money.

Rabbi Eliezer Berland (left), a convicted sex offender.

Recently arrested Rabbi Berland accused of death of daughter

After the arrest, Nurit Ben Moshe was interviewed by Army Radio: "I hope he will pay for his actions. I knew I was dealing with the underworld, I hope my daughter will be the last victim.

Rabbi Berland Arrest