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In reply to the discussion: Judge to release 'jailed' kids, send them to summer camp [View all]azurnoir
(45,850 posts)37. If you know the firm representing the father who lives part time in the US and part time in Israel
then you read this link where it is plainly stated
Reached by telephone for an interview arranged by 5WPR, the firm Mr. Tsimhoni hired to help him navigate the crisis, Mr. Tsimhoni spoke to the Observer at length. Im in shock by whats happening. My ex-wife lost in court after many times she was warned and as a result she just went out to the media to put pressure on the judge or overrule the judge. I understand everybodys painthe childrens pain, my pain, that the children are where they are. But she saw it coming and never tried to prevent it.
Read more at http://observer.com/2015/07/exclusive-interview-dad-whose-kids-were-locked-up-for-not-having-lunch-with-him/#ixzz3fbWpSFIN
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Those kids are going to hate their parents for putting them through such trauma.
Dont call me Shirley
Jul 2015
#1
My father put us kids through a horrible dragged on and on divorce from our mother. Then he
Dont call me Shirley
Jul 2015
#8
And why do you trust a judge who pubished the children for what she said were the mom's actions?
CreekDog
Jul 2015
#60
if the father truly wanted the best for his kids he would have stepped up and said don't send
roguevalley
Jul 2015
#91
In most places you can not force a 14 yo to visit a parent. This judge is loopy.
McCamy Taylor
Jul 2015
#12
and if you read that you also read why, Lansat is the court appointed gaurdian
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#16
except if you actually read the article you know Lansat wasn't the only one saying that n/t
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#24
I really do not know where you get that from-the Father who has remarried and had another child
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#22
If you've read the articles it says that the Father has agreed to relinquish his passport
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#27
I don't see the father objecting to his children being split up and detained
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#35
So the father agreed to a job in Israel, when his wife didn't want to move there.
LisaL
Jul 2015
#20
It is their ountry of origin and one they are both citizens of, also the Mother took the childen
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#21
where did you get that info? it was not in any of the articles I've read so link please
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#26
"...it was the Mother who has been feeding this story to the media..." ???
IllinoisBirdWatcher
Jul 2015
#31
If you know the firm representing the father who lives part time in the US and part time in Israel
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#37
It's still a state-run, institutional facility that the judge called a jail.
Gormy Cuss
Jul 2015
#33
the judge IMO is protecting the children from an obviously disturbed narcissistic mother
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#38
So, the father's statement is the be all and the end all? We haven't heard from the mother
1monster
Jul 2015
#49
I think we've been 'hearing' from Mom all along, she was the one that brought in the media
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#51
the only article that even comes close to vilifying the mother is my link the Detroit Free Press
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#63
It's Mom who wants them set free; that's one thing definitely in her favour
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#64
what? what was described in that snip sounded nearly psychotic IMO lets review it again okay
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#72
He doesn't specify how he tried to prevent her leaving. He doesn't specify what the children did
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#77
the very fact that the mother was "circcling the park" in her car smacks of being unbalanced IMO
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#78
"Mr. Tsimhoni has great respect for the court and the legal system"
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#86
so they should just be left with Mom right? I mean that has out so very very well
azurnoir
Jul 2015
#48
Best practice is home, extended family, non-relatives, foster placement and institutions.
LeftyMom
Jul 2015
#52
The children seem to be doing very well, unless they are forced to see their father.
LisaL
Jul 2015
#54
That's just the father's statement to the press; it's not evidence that they shouldn't be with her
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#68