Stephen Joseph Schacter, former elementary teacher for Eitz Chaim group of Orthodox day schools, seen viewing child porn on public computer at a social services center.
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A Jewish day school teacher, administrator and private tutor in Toronto has been charged with possessing child pornography.
Stephen Joseph Schacter, 55, was seen viewing child porn on a public computer at a social services center and was arrested Wednesday, The Star reported.
According to police, Schacter worked as an elementary teacher for the Eitz Chaim group of Orthodox day schools in Toronto, an office administrator at Toronto’s United Synagogue Day School, and a private tutor. United Synagogue, now called Robbins Hebrew Academy, is affiliated with the Conservative movement.
Police said they are concerned Schacter had inappropriate contact with students at those institutions.
According to Global News, he has been charged with one count of possession of child pornography. He appeared in court on Wednesday and will have his next court hearing in January.