— A federal appeals court upheld the prison sentence of Rabbi Barry Freundel, a once-prominent modern Orthodox rabbi in Washington, D.C., who secretly videotaped women in his synagogue’s mikvah.

Rabbi Barry Freundel, the former spiritual leader at a prominent Washington synagogue, has pleaded guilty to 52 counts of peeping on naked women in the mikveh, several news outlets reported. Freundel ...

Rabbi Barry Freundel didn’t just make conversion candidates take practice dunks in the mikvah where he allegedly spied on them in the shower — he also compelled them to do clerical tasks and donate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Robert Edison Sandiford BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Reuters) - Thousands of Barbadians took to the streets of Bridgetown on Monday to ...

Rabbi Barry Freundel, the former spiritual leader at a prominent Washington synagogue, pleaded guilty to 52 counts of misdemeanor voyeurism. The plea Thursday means that Freundel could be sentenced to ...

The victims of a D.C. rabbi who was convicted of illegally recording naked women as they prepared for a ritual bath are demanding at least $100 million in a lawsuit against the rabbi and several ...

TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) -- A rabbi accused of secretly videotaping women in a ritual bath is back in court. Rabbi Barry Freundel, who taught at Towson University, faces six counts of voyeurism. Now, the U.S ...

Attorneys for victims of the Rabbi Bernard “Barry” Freundel, the former Towson University professor who secretly recorded women as they prepared for a Jewish ritual bath, amended a lawsuit Tuesday ...

CORRECTION: This version corrects the date of Mandel's conversion. It took place eight months after her “practice dunk,” not a year and eight months later. The correction appears in paragraph 10 When ...