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Infant's Death at Daycare Leads to Abuse Allegations After Recordings Surface

The parents of five-month-old Rai Greenberger, who died in his sleep at a Gedera daycare, have filed a police complaint after recordings surfaced allegedly showing abuse of infants.

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What happened

  1. 01Five-month-old Rai Greenberger died in his sleep at a Gedera daycare run by Sima Elishiv.
  2. 02Recordings allegedly show infants crying for an hour and caregiver shouting and hitting children.
  3. 03The infant's parents, Eden and Harel Greenberger, obtained the recordings after initially waiving an autopsy.
  4. 04Other parents reported incidents of alleged abuse and unexplained injuries to their children.
  5. 05Sima Elishiv denies all allegations, attributing the infant's death to SIDS and calling recordings biased.
  6. 06Police have opened an investigation into the matter.

Initially waiving an autopsy, the parents' decision changed upon hearing audio of children crying and alleged shouting and hitting by the caregiver, Sima Elishiv. Elishiv denies the claims, attributing the infant's death to SIDS and calling the recordings biased. Police have confirmed an active investigation.

Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original

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