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Jewish Charity to Shut Down Facility Embroiled in Sex Trade

Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Residential Treatment Center in Mount Pleasant, N.Y., is being closed because some residents were forced into a sex-trafficking ring. PHOTO: The New York Times

By David Israel | 14 December 2018

JEWISH PRESS — Nineteen individuals were charged on Thursday by federal prosecutors of participating in a sex-trafficking ring that exploited women and girls as young as 13 years old, residents of Hawthorne Cedar Knolls, a facility for emotionally disturbed teenagers in Westchester County, operated by the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, the NY Times reported.

Chris Giglio, a spokesman for the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, told the Times that the agency, is cooperating with federal investigators.

None of the defendants were staff members of Hawthorne. However, the facility, which is in the process of closing down, has been blamed for its failure to keep teenagers from running away, and falling prey to abusers. […]

1 Comment on Jewish Charity to Shut Down Facility Embroiled in Sex Trade

  1. The Goys know, Shut.It.Down… ha ha ha.
    For real, Jews know how to operate.
    When you get caught red handed. Just close down the business. Sell & distribute all assets to bank accounts in Israel. As Israel has no extradition treaty with the US, anyone remotely implicated will be moving to Haifa.
    What attorney will be motivated to represent these girls, with no chance of financial justice?

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