After a second woman came forward alleging sexual harassment against veteran Haaretz columnist, Ari Shavit, he resigned from the paper and from his weekly appearance on a Channel 10 news of the week show. The second victim, who refused to permit herself to be named, told the Jewish Forward that Shavit had molested her when […]
After Sexual Assault Charge, Haaretz Announces Shavit Will “Take a Break”
Today, Haaretz announced in an article that Ari Shavit, accused of sexually assaulting Jewish Journal reporter, Danielle Berrin, would be “taking a break” from Haaretz. Haaretz management released this statement: “Haaretz is vehemently opposed to any form of sexual harassment. Such behavior is utterly unacceptable and must be thoroughly rooted out. Haaretz expects all of its […]
Haaretz’s Ari Shavit: “I Didn’t Realize Pawing Her was Sexual Assault”
No, Ari Shavit didn’t say the phrase in quotation marks above. But he said something almost equally stupid. Within hours of publishing the post here last night which identified him as the distinguished Israeli journalist who sexually assaulted Danielle Berrin in his Los Angeles hotel lobby, Shavit released a statement: Two and a half years […]
Haaretz Columnist, Best-Selling Author Sexually-Attacked Jewish Journalist Allegedly
האם העיתונאי הישראלי הבכיר, שעיתונאית אמריקאית סיפרה כי תקף אותה מינית, הוא פרשן “הארץ” ארי שביט Last week, Jewish Journal reporter Danielle Berrin, wrote a personal account of a disturbing sexual assault she endured at the hands of a veteran Israeli journalist who she was interviewing for a major story her editor had assigned her. Though […]