Australian Jury Finds Malka Leifer Guilty Of Raping And Abusing Two Former Students VINnews

NEW YORK (VINnews) — Malka Leifer, the former principal of a chareidi Jewish school in Melbourne, has been found guilty of sexually abusing two former students after a 15-year campaign for her to face justice. After a six-week trial in the County Court of Victoria, a jury on Monday found Leifer, 56, guilty of charges including rape, indecent assault and sexual penetration of a child aged 16 or 17 against two sisters. However they cleared her of all charges relating to a third sister. The jury reached the verdict despite not being told about Leifer’s fleeing to Israel when the…