Moshe Katsav, who served as the President of Israel from 2000 to 2007, was sentenced to prison in 2010 for sexual assault and other offenses against women during his tenure. His case drew significant media attention and public outrage, highlighting issues of sexual misconduct within political circles. After leaving office, Katsav was charged and subsequently convicted of two counts of rape, among other charges, stemming from incidents involving former employees. He was sentenced to seven years in prison and began serving his term in 2011. The case was particularly notable in Israel, as it raised discussions about power dynamics, the treatment of women in the workplace, and the accountability of public figures. Katsav's conviction marked a significant moment in Israeli society, as it illustrated a growing recognition of the need for transparency and justice in cases of sexual violence and harassment. His legal battles continued throughout his incarceration, and his case has become emblematic of broader societal challenges regarding gender and power in Israel.