Chaim Walder, the popular ultra-Orthodox children’s author who was accused of sexually abusing women and children, was found dead in a Petah Tikva cemetery on Monday. Police said a man was found in the cemetery just before 1 p.m. with a gunshot wound. A passerby heard the shot and alerted authorities. According to initial reports, Walder died by suicide and was found next to the grave of his son, who died several years ago of cancer. He had previously threatened to take his life over the revelation of accusations against him. The author of 80 books, Walder, 53, had reportedly...
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