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Category Archives: Baruch Cohen
Major Jewish Group Slams ‘Despicable’ New York Times Claim That Netanyahu Speech Asks Democrats to Choose Between Obama and Israel
From Algemeiner.com: Major Jewish human rights group the Simon Wiesenthal Center expressed disgust at the New York Times on Wednesday for claiming that the debate over Iran’s nuclear program boils down to a question of loyalty to either President Obama … Continue reading →
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Orthodox Union Removes Attorney Steven Friedman From Sunday Morning Panel
Rabbi Steven Weil, the Orthodox Union CEO, and Rabbi Alan Kalinsky (West Coast director of the Orthodox Union) have removed attorney Steven Friedman (I believe he charges his clients over $1,000 an hour but would’ve been doing this OU event … Continue reading →
Posted in Baruch Cohen, Orthodox Union, R. Samuel Ohana, RCC, Steven Friedman
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Modern Orthodox Vs. Chareidim
Chareidi trial attorney Baruch Cohen writes: “The MO community has its shares of criminal convictions for criminal behavior and scandals and it is not immune from Gezel or other wrongdoings. When the an NCSY official was convicted of sex crimes, … Continue reading →
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Tagged chasidic, criminal behavior, criminal convictions, Modern Orthodox, orthodox community, rabbs, rallying cry, sex crimes
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