Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Skverer Rebbe disputes lawsuit filed against him in fiery NY attack

wall street journal

 The chief rabbi in a Hasidic village north of New York City says a lawsuit filed against him after a resident was burned in a fiery attack is without merit.

A resident of New Square who was badly burned in May had alleged Grand Rebbe David Twersky directed the attack. Plaintiff Aron Rottenberg claimed Twersky targeted him because he had begun praying at a synagogue other than the principal one in the insular village of 7,000 residents. [...]

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2 comments :

  1. Recipients and PublicityJune 28, 2011 at 8:09 AM

    He protesteth too much!

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  2. Wow, the rabbi really is being sued. (I was told by a friend it was only the butler that was being sued, but I guess they were mistaken).

    That takes a lot of guts! May justice be served.

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