When Mendy Levy was 15 years old, he had never thrown a baseball, seen a stuffed animal, watched television or held a cellphone. Born into the extreme fundamentalist Jewish sect of Lev Tahor, he was, ...

Two leaders of the extremist Jewish cult Lev Tahor were sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday after they were both found guilty of kidnapping charges for a scheme where they smuggled a ...

Allegations of sexual abuse, confinement, and beatings with crowbars, belts, whips and a coat hanger are among the claims detailed in recently released police documents connected with the ongoing ...