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Yeshiva University Prof. James Kahn On Obama's Deficit Plan
PIX11.comProfessor James Kahn, Economics Department Chair at Yeshiva University, was here to talk about Obama's multi-trillion in proposed tax increases. We discussed: how will it help the US economy, what does it mean to the average citizen, will this help create...Tags: Religious Education
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NJ Professor Arrested For Running A Prostitution Website
PIX11.comDavid Flory, a physics teacher at Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey, was arrested Tuesday for running an online prostitution website, according to police. Cops arrested the New York City resident in Albuquerque, New Mexico on 40 counts of...Tags: Police Arrests, Religious Education, Social Issues, New York City, Prostitution
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NY Assemblyman Flips Out on Hate Group Targeting Brooklyn Schools
wpix.comAn angry, state Assemblyman from Brooklyn tried to punch out a Kansas woman, who was carrying signs on Ocean Parkway denouncing Jews, Israel, gays and dead, American soldiers. Democratic Assemblyman, Dov Hikind--who lost his grandmother in the Holocaust-...Tags: Christianity, Tourism and Leisure, Judaism, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Orthodox Jewish School Cracks Down On Porn
wpix.comThe rabbis at Tiferes Yisroel--an all-boys, Orthodox Jewish school in Flatbush, Brooklyn---are defending their new policy on Internet use. In an effort to stop students from checking out porn sites and other inappropriate areas, they want families to e-...Tags: Christianity, Flatbush, Entertainment, Judaism, Gaming
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Jewish Schools Brace For Hate
wpix.comThree yeshivas in Midwood, Brooklyn aren't looking forward to next Monday. Members of an anti-Jewish, anti-gay Christian group from Kansas announced on their website they will visit the schools on October 11th…to warn the "children of Israel" that many...Tags: Christianity, Midwood, Ocean Parkway, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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Hasidic Family Accused of Sexually Abusing Female Relatives
Staff reporterA Hasidic rabbi and three of his sons are suspected of sexually abusing at least four female relatives, after the rabbi's eldest victim - his daughter - confided in a co-worker at a Jewish school, police said Friday. The 58-year-old father and his 21-...Tags: Christianity, New York City Police Department, Midwood, Crime, Law and Justice, Kennedy Airport
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Two Teens Arrested In Beating Of Hasidic Man
wpix.comPolice have two Hispanic teenagers in custody following the Monday beating of a 44-year-old Hasidic man outside of a Brooklyn yeshiva. The teens, 14 and 15, told police that they targeted the man because he was Jewish, jumping him just before 11 p.m....Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Judaism, Teen-agers
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Brooklyn Yeshiva Teacher Killed In Car Accident
Police say a 23-year-old has been arrested on charges of criminally negligent homicide and drunken driving after a car accident that killed a Brooklyn yeshiva teacher. Police say the teacher, Moshe Berkowitz, was driving his sedan on Ocean Avenue in...Tags: Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice, Brooklyn (New York City), Motorvehicle Accidents, Health and Safety at School
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Ex-NJ Mayor Sentenced To Jail On Federal Corruption Charges
wpix.comThe former Hoboken mayor, who spent just three weeks in office and was arrested in a massive federal money laundering and corruption sting in July 2009, has been sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday. Peter Cammarano III, 33, plead guilty on April...Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Judaism, Bribery
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Orthodox Rabbi Convicted of Molesting 16-Year-Old Boy
wpix.comAn orthodox rabbi was convicted by a Brooklyn jury Monday for abusing on several occasions a 16-year-old Yeshiva student. Baruch Lebovits, 59, has been found guilty of eight counts of sexual abuse. The jury -- made up of 10 women and two men --...Tags: Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Judaism, Punishment
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Dozens Arrested In International Money Laundering, Corruption Investigation
wpix.comNEWARK, N.J. (WPIX) - Over 40 people, including three New Jersey mayors, were arrested Thursday morning in what is being described as a massive 10-year international money laundering and corruption investigation called "Big Rig." According to the U.S....Tags: Internal Revenue Service, FBI, Police Arrests, Bribery, Judaism
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GAA misses final touch
NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Plenty of scoring chances came the way of the Glendale Adventist Academy boys' soccer team in a Liberty League game against Yeshiva Wednesday. The problem was those chances didn't translate to goals for the Cougars. Yeshiva, on...Tags: Religious Education, Religious Education, Soccer
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