VoiCSA (originally Kol v'Oz) was established in 2016 as an Israel-based, international organization that is dedicated to addressing the issue of child sexual abuse in the global Jewish community. Our work covers three broad areas:
Advocacy
Advocacy
VoiCSA focuses its activities on influencing high-level, relevant decision-makers, legislators and leaders, in Israel and in Jewish communities abroad, to ensure appropriate laws, policies and best practice are employed and implemented within their respective jurisdiction.e to victims/survivors.
Empowerment
Empowerment
VoiCSA focuses its activities on influencing high-level, relevant decision-makers, legislators and leaders, in Israel and in Jewish communities abroad, to ensure appropriate laws, policies and best practice are employed and implemented within their respective jurisdiction.e to victims/survivors.
Awareness
Awareness
VoiCSA focuses its activities on influencing high-level, relevant decision-makers, legislators and leaders, in Israel and in Jewish communities abroad, to ensure appropriate laws, policies and best practice are employed and implemented within their respective jurisdiction.e to victims/survivors.
VoiCSA (originally Kol v'Oz) was established in 2016 as an Israel-based, international organization that is dedicated to addressing the issue of child sexual abuse in the global Jewish community. Our work covers three broad areas:
Advocacy
Advocacy
VoiCSA focuses its activities on influencing high-level, relevant decision-makers, legislators and leaders, in Israel and in Jewish communities abroad, to ensure appropriate laws, policies and best practice are employed and implemented within their respective jurisdiction.e to victims/survivors.
Empowerment
Empowerment
VoiCSA focuses its activities on influencing high-level, relevant decision-makers, legislators and leaders, in Israel and in Jewish communities abroad, to ensure appropriate laws, policies and best practice are employed and implemented within their respective jurisdiction.e to victims/survivors.
Awareness
Awareness
VoiCSA focuses its activities on influencing high-level, relevant decision-makers, legislators and leaders, in Israel and in Jewish communities abroad, to ensure appropriate laws, policies and best practice are employed and implemented within their respective jurisdiction.e to victims/survivors.
IN THE THE MEDIA
Israel extradites teacher accused of abuse in Australia, reports say, The New York Times, 25 January 2021
Israel's Top Court Rejects Alleged Child Sex Abuser's Appeal, 2 September 2020
Ex-head of Australian girls school is fit for trial, Israeli court says, 26 May 2020
Australian and Israeli leaders discuss extradition wrangle, 26 February 2020
Israeli Court Stalls Case of Australia Sex Crime Suspect, 14 January 2020
Panel: Alleged pedophile wanted by Australia fit for trial, 9 January 2020
Convicted sex-offender Moti Elon relinquishes his rabbi title, The Jerusalem Post, 4 March 2021
Tackling sexual abuse among ultra-Orthodox is especially difficult - analysis, The Jerusalem Post, 15 March 2021
ISupreme Court hears appeal on decision that Leifer's mentally fit for extradition, 29 July 2020
Justice delayed, 30 May 2020
Rivlin pledges to help extradite alleged pedophile Leifer to Australia, 26 February 2020
The 'Malka Leifer' cloud over Rivlin's Australia visit, 23 February 2020
Malka Leifer can be extradited to Australia, Israeli court rules, 26 May 2020
Israeli court delays Malka Leifer case, granting lawyers time to cross-examine psychiatric panel, 14 January 2020
13 years after bolting, 6 since arrest, Malka Leifer extradited to Australia, The Times of Israel, 25 January 2021
Moti Elon gives up city rabbi certification over sex crimes. The Times of Israel, 4 March 2021
Australian Jews’ Israel ties sorely tested by saga of alleged sex abuser Leifer, 28 July 2020
Unlikely rebel? Meet Yifat Shasha-Biton, the Likud MK defying Netanyahu’s orders,, 21 July 2020
Leifer’s attorney: Media has turned her ‘into a monster’, 20 July 2020
After 6 years and 68 court dates, Malka Leifer extradition proceedings begin, 20 July 2020
Leifer’s lawyers file Supreme Court appeal against ruling she can be extradited, 8 July 2020
High Court petition seeks to strip ‘rabbi’ title from Moti Elon over sex crimes, 30 January 2020
Leifer on her way to Melbourne, J-Wir,e 25 January 2021
Malka Leifer in court by video, J-Wire, 9 April 2021
Litzman may be charged, J-Wire, 23 April 2021
Litzman to face court, J-Wire , 28 May 2021
High Court rules alleged sex offender Malka Leifer fit to stand trial, can be extradited to Australia, 2 September 2020
No decision on Leifer until September, 21 July 2020
Malka Leifer’s legal team launches appeal, 8 July 2020
Australia welcomes Leifer decision, 27 May 2020
Will Tuesday be Decision Day?, 22 May 2020
A secret minyan in Melbourne, 26 March 2020
Malka Leifer: hearings 64 and 65, 28 February 2020
Rivlin briefed on Leifer extradition but no meeting as yet with alleged victims, 21 February 2020
Leifer case stalls again, 15 January 2020
Israel requests proceedings against Malka Leifer be expedited, 13 January 2020
Panel finds alleged sex offender Malka Leifer mentally fit to stand trial, 10 January 2020