Malka Leifer

Malka Leifer, Australian day school principal convicted of child sex abuse, sentenced to 15 years

The sentencing marks a conclusion to a 15-year saga that at times strained relations between Australia and Israel.

By Philissa Cramer August 24, 2023 9:00 am

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Malka Leifer, Australian girls’ school principal who fled to Israel, convicted of abusing students

A nearly seven-year extradition battle tested ties between Australia and Israel and soured some Australian Jews on Israel.

April 3, 2023 9:05 am

After 7-year saga, Israeli woman charged with child sex abuse in Australia is extradited

Malka Leifer is headed back to Australia to face 74 counts of child sex abuse.

January 25, 2021 9:29 am

Jerusalem court orders extradition of alleged pedophile Malka Leifer to Australia

By Marcy Oster September 21, 2020 11:04 am

Alleged pedophile Malka Leifer is mentally fit for extradition to Australia, Israel’s Supreme Court rules

By Marcy Oster September 2, 2020 12:35 pm

Israeli court rules accused child sex offender Malka Leifer is mentally fit for extradition to Australia

By Marcy Oster May 26, 2020 10:59 am

Australian Jewish leaders appeal to Benjamin Netanyahu to reconsider Litzman appointment

By Henry Benjamin January 1, 2020 8:39 am

Aussie Jewish groups slam Israel for choosing health minister who helped alleged pedophile

By Marcy Oster December 30, 2019 3:00 pm

Australia’s prime minister calls on Israel to extradite accused child molester Malka Leifer

By Marcy Oster October 23, 2019 7:53 am

Alleged child sex offender Malka Leifer released to house arrest in Israel

By Marcy Oster October 2, 2019 4:35 pm

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