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Police: Hasidic Rabbi, Three Sons Accused of Rape, Incest
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- A Hasidic rabbi and three of his sons are suspected of sexually abusing at least four female relatives after the eldest victim confided in a co-worker at a Jewish school, police said Friday. The 58-year-old father and his 21-year-old son fled...Tags: Christianity, Kennedy Airport, Brooklyn (New York City), Trials, New York
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Orthodox Rabbi Sentenced to 32 Years For Child Molestation
KTLA NewsBROOKLYN -- Rabbi Baruch Lebovits, 59, the wealthy owner of a travel agency in Borough Park, Brooklyn, was hit Monday with a lengthy prison term for sexually abusing a then-16 year old teenager from his neighborhood. Lebovits, a father of seven...Tags: Assault, Christianity, Borough Park, Judaism, Crime, Law and Justice
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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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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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Burbank able to battle back
GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL Burbank d. Crescenta Valley, 23-25, 21-25, 25-14, 25-22, 16-14: Despite dropping the first two games, the Bulldogs battled back to take three straight and win the Pacific League match Thursday at home. Stephanie Eskander paced...Tags: Religious Education, Albert Einstein, Golf
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Couple's success spreading kabbalah yields to discord, tax probe
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFirst of two parts Philip Berg's new wife was young, beautiful and worldly, everything that he, a middle-aged orthodox rabbi, wasn't. Karen Berg could be pushy too. She brought a television into their home over his objections. She tossed out his...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Christianity, Star Wars (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Service
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Sabbath scheduling forces Northwest Yeshiva's volleyball team from state tournament
Sports Director, Q13 Fox NewsFor the first time in school history, the Northwest Yeshiva girls' volleyball team qualified for the state championships. But then came news the players feared most. "The WIAA told us that they would not be able to accommodate our participation,"...Tags: Volleyball, Judaism, High School Sports, Religion and Belief, Religious Education
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Laughter is the test medicine
To an Alzheimer's patient, there's nothing funny about forgetting to turn off the oven, losing a telephone number or misplacing books from the library. But turning those mishaps into punch lines might turn out to be therapeutic.
The idea that...Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Memory Loss, Drugs and Medicines, Northwestern University
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Small schools make big strides
This is the second of eight editions in which the News-Press looks back at the area's 2010-11 seasons, school by school, before looking ahead at the year to come.
For the area's three small schools — Renaissance Academy, Holy Family and Glendale...Tags: High School Sports, Horizon League, Staples Center, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Soccer
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Book review: 'The Novice: A Story of True Love'
The Novice
A Story of True Love
Thich Nhat Hanh
HarperOne: 147 pp., $23.99
The novel, as a storytelling device, begins with that white parchment of possibility, turns many tricks, reveals many truths and, in the best of hands, can exploit the very...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Bible, Mel Gibson, Human Interest, The Passion of the Christ (movie)
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Music is mystical
Cantor David Presler
Title: Cantor, Temple Emeth, Delray Beach.
Other job experience: Served as cantor at synagogues in New York for 28 years; former music teacher at New York City public schools.
Other community posts: Private voice teacher....Tags: Opera (genre), Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Education, Delray Beach
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