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20 November 2015

Ashton Kutcher's Kabbalah Rabbi Faces Abuse Suit

A former executive of the Kabbalah Centre, a spiritual group rooted in Jewish mysticism and known for its celebrity devotees, went on trial on Tuesday in a lawsuit brought by a follower who says he plied her with alcohol and drugs, then groped her.
Yehuda Berg, 43, son of the late rabbi who founded the organization, testified that he struggled with substance abuse that led to his resignation as its co-director in 2014 but denied any sexual wrongdoing.

http://forward.com/news/breaking-news/325017/ashton-kutchers-kabbalah-rabbi-faces-abuse-suit/