Jewish Community Watch sent out an email with a letter saying that the founder, Meyer Seewald, will be leaving the organization • Full Letter

250 people attend gala in Miami to affirm their commitment to Jewish Community Watch’s future. Award-winning reporter for the Fox affiliate in Miami and probably the only Shabbat observant TV reporter in the country, Rosh Lowe, emceed the evening • Full Story, Photos

Jewish Community Watch (JCW), an organization dedicated to combating forms of child abuse in the orthodox Jewish community, has announced that Ben Nash, co-founder and CEO of PCS Wireless, has pledged $1 million to the organization • Full Story

One hundred and fifty orthodox Jews filled the main sanctuary of Chabad of Boca Ratonon Sunday evening for a night of awareness and education of child abuse. The highly charged event served as an opportunity to show support to victims of abuse • Full Story, Photos

One-hundred-and-seven rabbanim and dayanim have contributed their signatures to a kol koreh affirming the halachic obligation of all Jews to immediately report and notify secular law enforcement when they know of an instance of child abuse • Full Story

At the Jewish Community Watch meeting Rosh Chodesh Iyar at the Monsey Crowne Plaza Hotel, Rabbi YY Jacobson apologized. He apologized for being uninformed, undereducated, and lacking know how • Full Article

Unfortunately, the issue of CSA, as well as other forms of child abuse, has been brushed under the rug in recent decades ● In the summer of 2011, JCW was launched to combat CSA, but immediately became a controversial organization ● Now that JCW is reopening, it is important that they keep to fundamental standards to ensure solid and consistent support from the community ● Op-Ed

Close to 1,000 Crown Heights residents packed the hall of Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street last night (Monday) to participate in a “Night of Awareness & Education” organized by the renewed Jewish Community Watch ● Full Story, Pictures

Hundreds of Orthodox Jews are expected Monday, September 15 at an event in Crown Heights, Brooklyn to relaunch Jewish Community Watch (JCW) and to raise awareness for child abuse (CSA) in the Orthodox Jewish community ● Survivors, rabbis, therapists, educators and JCW directors are scheduled to address the crowd on the issue of CSA while covering details of JCW’s relaunch including policy discussion and project introduction ● Details

A large crowd from the Miami Jewish community gathered at the JLC in Miami Beach on Sunday evening for an emotionally charged evening to raise awareness for child sexual abuse in the Orthodox Jewish community and learn what Jewish Community Watch (JCW) is doing to combat it. The crowd heard from rabbis, survivors and therapists ● Full Story, Pictures