Yehuda Meshi-Zahav, the founder of the ZAKA emergency service, has died, it was announced Wednesday, a year after attempting to take his own life amid an investigation into numerous allegations of ...

ZAKA founder and former chairman Yehuda Meshi-Zahav left a letter explaining his decision to end his life. The attempted suicide occurred Thursday morning at Meshi-Zahav's residence in Givat Ze'ev.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Yehuda Meshi-Zahav, a prominent member of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community who founded a volunteer paramedic service before his reputation came crashing down in a series of sexual ...

The founder of the ZAKA emergency services organization, accused of multiple cases of sexual abuse, will defend himself by claiming that all sexual relations were consensual, a Channel 12 reported ...

The prominent activist and volunteer from Jerusalem has denied the allegations by at least five people, including a man who said he had become a “prostitute” for Meshi-Zahav. (JTA) — Yehuda ...

Yehuda Meshi-Zahav, creator of ZAKA and alleged rapist, has died at the age of 62, a year after he attempted suicide and less than a month prior to his 63rd birthday. One of the most well-known and ...

(JTA) — You knew Yehuda Meshi Zahav, or you knew of him. But really, it seemed as if you knew him, because he interacted with everyone he encountered with an immediate intimacy, a shared purpose, ...

Over the span of just a few months, Meshi-Zahav faced multiple sexual assault accusations and lost three first-degree family members to coronavirus. Meshi-Zahav, 59, had been accused of sexually ...