Witness reluctant to make Leifer statement

By Liz Hobday
Updated September 20 2021 - 4:30pm, first published 4:25pm
Ex-school principal Malka Leifer is facing 74 charges of child sexual abuse involving three sisters.
Ex-school principal Malka Leifer is facing 74 charges of child sexual abuse involving three sisters.

An ex-school counsellor did not want to make a statement against former ultra-Orthodox school principal Malka Leifer because she thought she could be pursued for money, a court has heard.

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