Now, Yaacobov has been fired from his position as the rabbi of Tiferet Israel, Berlin’s Sephardic synagogue, because of the alleged misconduct.
They stood the very tracks from which more than 50,000 members of Berlin's Jewish Community were deported to concentration camps.
The Central Council has said it cannot legally pass along government funds for the Jewish Community of Berlin.
Rabbi Walter Homolka faced allegations of sexual harassment scandal involving his husband, who was also his employee.