Rabbi Yosef Blau is past president of Religious Zionists of America-Mizrachi and senior mashgiach ruchani of RIETS and Yeshiva University.
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He did not take the easy path of avoiding any controversial topic or promoting only safe and popular stances.
Unfortunately, at present, the rabbinate does not play a positive role in preventing abuse.
For change to become permanent it has to become internalized through new behaviors. Mitzvot have to be observed regularly.
The welfare of the child requires that every allegation be investigated.


