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The Female Reporter Who Cross-Dressed To Get Into the Internet Asifa
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Hasidic Leaders’ Threat To Keep Sick Babies Away From NYC Hospitals
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What You Don’t Know About Israel’s New Government; What We Do Know About the Frum Teacher Arrested for Child Porn
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Netanyahu Sits Shiva; Jews at MayDay Occupy Wall Street
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Why We May Never Know Which 85 Ultra-Orthodox Men Were Arrested for Child Sex Abuse
This week on TJC’s Week In Review, the Brooklyn D.A. makes exception for ultra-Orthodox Jews accused of child molestation; is the shooting by two ultra-Orthodox men of a young black man in Baltimore another Travyon Martin case?; a new YU … Continue reading
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The New Square Fire-Bomber Got Half the Prison Sentence That Had Been Planned — Because the Victim Asked for Leniency
This week’s top stories from the Jewish world: Teenage hasid sentenced to seven years in prison for an arson attack of a fellow Skverer hasid; Jewish day school nurse allowed to proceed with lawsuit alleging she was fired for reporting … Continue reading
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Dozens Arrested in France
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Why The Jewish School Shooting in France Could Be Just the Beginning for Al Qaeda in Europe & the West
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The Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Who Allegedly Lost His Job Due to Homemade Pornography With a Prostitute
The murder of three children and school teacher in France; a rabbi is allegedly caught on tape with a prostitute; a chat with one of the hunks from the hit series Srugim; recipes for healthier Jewish comfort food; and more … Continue reading
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Rockets Over Israel
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