Episode 45 - The Case Against Lonny Benamy

About this episode

The episode discusses the allegations against Lonny Benamy and the systemic grooming practices at Yeshiva of Flatbush.

We're taking a break from our coverage of the Judah Karkowsky trial to cover the case against Yeshiva of Flatbush and Lonny Benamy, a longtime teacher. Lonny was accused in a CVA lawsuit of grooming and sexually abusing a student at Yeshiva of Flatbush. The complaint details a system of grooming that Benamy engaged in to create a group of students who received special favor from him and use that to his advantage. To learn more about ZA'AKAH or to donate, visit our website at https://z...

People in this episode

Hosts: Asher Lovy, Ariella Goldberg-Kay

Topics covered

• CVA lawsuit
• grooming
• sexual abuse
• education
• legal case

Keywords

• Lonny Benamy
• Yeshiva of Flatbush
• grooming
• sexual abuse
• CVA lawsuit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Yeshiva of Flatbush, ZA'AKAH

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