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Is it love? Psychologist shares 10 ways that real love manifests

By DR. MIRIAM ADAHAN

Police crime scene tape

Connecticut man allegedly held captive for 20 years escapes by setting fire

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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Purim costumes come off, the pain of abuse lasts a lifetime

Natali Zangauker (left,) sister of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker, and their mother Einav Zangauker (right) arrive for a police investigation in Tel Aviv, May 1, 2024.

Hostage's mother faces online abuse over son’s Hamas captivity

A police vehicle with a smashed windshield is seen after police held back an angry mob following a stabbing at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in the suburb of Wakeley in Sydney, Australia, April 15, 2024.

Australian man charged for calling org, making antisemitic comments

By MICHAEL STARR

Released hostage Ofer Kalderon reunites with his four children after being released in the Gaza ceasefire deal, February 1, 2025

Family of ex-hostage Ofer Kalderon receives online abuse since his release

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ofer Kalderon embraces family after his release from Hamas captivity, February 1, 2025.

Ex-hostage Ofer Kalderon's relatives testify to physical, mental abuse

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , URI SELA

Abbé Pierre. Image by Studio Harcourt Paris in 1999, licensed with Cc-by-3.0.

Total of 33 women now accuse France's Abbé Pierre of sexual violence, including incest

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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We must not let violence against women fly under the radar amid war

By Yifat Sela

FAMILY AND FRIENDS attend the funeral of Shirel Golan in Tel Mond on Monday.

Shirel Golan's brother says she was abused in hospital months before her death

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Caldey Abbey, Caldey Island, Wales, UK, May, 14 2018.

Review reveals decades of child abuse by monk on Caldey Island

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Al Jazeera correspondent Laith Jaar

Al Jazeera condemns PA after reporter arrested, beaten in West Bank

By Walla! , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The interior of a bomb shelter at Kibbutz Mefalsim in which people were killed while they sought refuge during the October 7 attack by Hamas terrorists.

Dealing with the Dark Triad: How to cope with people incapable of love

By MIRIAM ADAHAN

Over 400 teenagers in grades 7–11 will watch ELI's theatrical production

Jewish Agency and ELI partner to protect new immigrant teens

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PAOLA CORTELLESI in Haifa last year.

Director of new film of post-war housewife: Women often don't know how strong they are

By HANNAH BROWN

Soldiers lock a gate from the inside at Sde Teiman detention facility, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024.

IDF top attorney calls 10 terrorists to verify sexual abuse charges against guards at Sde Teiman

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

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'Learn to be grateful': 22 ways bad therapists defend abusers to victims

By MIRIAM ADAHAN

Palestinians seen detained at the Sde Teiman Military Base in Israel's North

The investigation into Sde Teiman didn't need a fanfare

By Romy Leibler/The Media Line