I feel it necessary to clarify the objectives of all the recent intensive publicity. This is a last, desperate resort. It was NEVER my intention to turn this into a public scandal. As people who know me and my family … Continue reading
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Visit with the boys yesterday was heartbreaking. They communicate love and warmth to me; they are the sweetest-natured children, but they cannot respond to any questions or say a single sentence. They do not even talk to one another. They … Continue reading
Beth Alexander online campaign launches A young British Jewish mother fighting for custody of her children in Vienna has launched a web campaign to raise awareness of her situation. Beth Alexander, a Cambridge University graduate from Manchester, married her Austrian … Continue reading
THANK YOU! Thank you to every single person for all your support. The video has had 972 hits in less than 24 hours! I’m overwhelmed by the amount of support Samuel and Benjamin have and how many people deeply care. … Continue reading
Response from Schlesinger’s lawyer in response to my urgent request to see the children after they were taken: “After this traumatic experience, the children now need calm above all and must not be re-exposed to stressful situations. Therefore, any contact … Continue reading
http://www.heute.at/news/oesterreich/wien/art23652,828518 JUDICIAL SCANDAL: VIENNESE COURT TAKES CHILDREN AWAY FROM MOTHER! It is the nightmare of every mother. Beth S. (28) is feeding her twins, Samuel and Benjamin (three and a half years old), as the doorbell rings. Four police officers … Continue reading
We’ve launched this website on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women as it seems befitting. On this site you can follow developments of the case and read updates of Samuel & Benjamin’s welfare. Thanks for your support … Continue reading
The current situation: The father has temporary custody pending further investigation On 25th July 2011, my twins Samuel and Benjamin Schlesinger were just 2 years, 2 months old when they were removed from my care. The custody decision was a scandalous … Continue reading
Full online newspaper (see page 3) Wembley demo for custody battle mum DOZENS of community members demonstrated outside Wembley shul last weekend in support of a Jewish mother who is battling an Austrian court ruling that grants her only … Continue reading