The Awareness Center, Inc. is the international Jewish Coalition Against Sexual Abuse/Assault (JCASA). We are dedicated to ending sexual violence in Jewish communities globally. We do our best to operate as "the make a wish foundation" for Jewish survivors of sex crimes, by offering a clearinghouse of information, resources, support and advocacy. We are a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Monday, June 04, 2012
Jewish Survivors of Sexual Abuse Uniting!
On December 31, 2011 a special meeting was held in New York Assemblyman Dov Hikind's office to discuss upcoming legislature that might concern various New York yeshiva administrators. Pictured above: To the right of Dov Hikind is Agudath Israel executive vice president Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel. The yeshiva representatives present were: Rabbi Heshie Dembitzer (Bobov), Rabbi Zalman Gombo (Pupa), Rabbi Yitzchok Gottdeiner (Yeshiva Torah Vodaath), Rabbi Shia Hecht (Belz), Rabbi Naftali Klagsbrun (Satmar),Rabbi Aron Langsam (Belz), Rabbi Shmuel Lefkowitz, Rabbi Yeruchem Shapiro (Bais Yaakov of Boro Park) and Rabbi Meir Weinberger, Yeshiva Chasan Sofer).
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