An indictment was filed Monday against Eliezer Meshulamson, accusing him of committing indecent acts on three minors aged about 12 at a synagogue, according to Channel 12. The indictment alleges he gained the children's trust by playing with them and giving them candy, before committing the acts during prayers and lessons while taking steps to conceal his actions.
The State Attorney's Office on Monday filed an indictment against Eliezer Meshulamson, accusing him of indecent acts on three minors aged approximately 12 at a synagogue, according to a Channel 12 report. The indictment alleges that Meshulamson, who was known at the synagogue as "Saba Eliezer" (Grandpa Eliezer), gained the children's trust by playing with them and offering them candy. He is accused of committing the acts during prayers and lessons on multiple occasions, while taking measures to conceal his actions. The case is the latest in a series of indictments filed in recent months involving sexual offenses against minors in religious settings, as previously reported by The Zioneer. The investigation remains ongoing.
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