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Malka Leifer

April 2023

  • Malka Leifer being brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem

    Malka Leifer: from ‘revered’ teacher to convicted sexual abuser

    A jury heard how sisters in an isolated ultra-Orthodox community trusted their former principal before she abused them

March 2023

  • A courtroom sketch of Malka Leifer

    Malka Leifer: jury retires to determine fate of former Melbourne principal

    Leifer has been on trial for nearly six weeks on over the alleged abuse of three sisters when she was principal of the Adass Israel school
  • A courtroom sketch of Malka Leifer

    Malka Leifer feigned ‘love and attention’ to groom and abuse Melbourne sisters, court told

    Prosecutors close their sexual abuse case against former ultra-Orthodox Jewish principal, urging jurors to convict her of 27 charges
  • A general view shows the County Court in Melbourne

    Malka Leifer took advantage of students’ vulnerability to sexually exploit them, prosecutor alleges

    Justin Lewis began his closing address on Wednesday afternoon after four weeks of evidence about Leifer’s alleged abuse of three Melbourne sisters

September 2021

  • Malka Leifer

    Malka Leifer ordered to stand trial in Melbourne on child sex abuse charges

  • Malka Leifer with a police officer

    Witness feared alleged victims would sue if she testified against Malka Leifer, court hears

  • File photo of Malka Leifer

    Cleaner saw Malka Leifer at school with girls on Sundays, court hears

  • Malka Leifer is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem

    Alleged victims of Malka Leifer give evidence in Melbourne court

April 2021

  • Malka Leifer, right, pictured during her extradition trial in Israel in 2018.

    Alleged victims of accused sex abuser Malka Leifer to be cross-examined about mother, lawyer says

    Lawyer for former principal of ultra-Orthodox Jewish girls school says court will hear evidence of ‘what was happening’ at alleged victims’ home

January 2021

  • Malka Leifer in 2018 (left) and Israeli government minister Yaacov Litzman in 2020

    Malka Leifer: how a long-running child sexual abuse case tested Australia's relationship with Israel

  • Malka Leifer, right, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem in 2018.

    Malka Leifer silent in first Melbourne court appearance on 74 charges of child sexual abuse

  • Police at Melbourne airport

    Malka Leifer lands in Melbourne to face child sexual abuse charges after extradition from Israel

  • Malka Leifer

    Malka Leifer departs Israel for Australia to face 74 counts of child sexual abuse in Victoria

December 2020

  • Malka Leifer (right) in court in Jerusalem in 2018.

    Israeli minister orders extradition of Malka Leifer to Australia

  • Malka Leifer being brought into a courtroom in Jerusalem in February 2018.File)

    Israel's justice minister vows to sign Malka Leifer extradition order to Australia 'without delay'

September 2020

  • Leifer in an Israeli court during an earlier hearing

    Malka Leifer can be extradited to Australia on child sexual abuse charges, Israeli court rules

    Leifer faces 74 child sex abuse charges relating to her time as principal of a Melbourne school

July 2020

  • Malka Leifer, right, is escorted to an earlier hearing

    Malka Leifer's lawyer claims prosecution 'failed to prove lack of consent' in extradition case

  • Malka Leifer is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem on 27 February 2018

    Malka Leifer appeals extradition to Australia to face sexual abuse charges

May 2020

  • Sisters Elly Sapir, Dassi Erlich and Nicole Meyer who are victims of Malka Leifer pose for a photograph following a press conference in Melbourne, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. An Israeli court has ruled that principal Malka Leifer is mentally fit to be extradited to Australia, where she faces 74 charges of child sexual abuse. (AAP Image/James Ross) NO ARCHIVING

    Malka Leifer's alleged victims relieved by Israeli ruling she is fit to face extradition trial

  • Malka Leifer being brought into a courtroom in Jerusalem in February 2018.

    Malka Leifer can be extradited to Australia, Israeli court rules

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