Daniel Kelley
By Daniel Kelley
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Fast Forward ‘Get-Extort’ Rabbis Caught on Tape Plotting To Beat Reluctant Husbands
(Reuters) — An undercover FBI agent testified on Thursday in a case involving three Orthodox Jewish rabbis in New Jersey accused of kidnapping and beating husbands to force them to grant divorces under Jewish law to their wives. Special Agent Jessica Weisman, who went by the name Rachel Marconi during the operation, said she weaved a…
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Fast Forward Lew Katz Lauded as ‘Man of Dreams’ by A-List Celebrities at Philadelphia Memorial
(Reuters) — A celebrity-studded crowd turned out on Wednesday to mourn Philadelphia Inquirer co-owner and philanthropist Lewis Katz, who was killed in a weekend plane crash. Speakers included former President Bill Clinton, U.S. Senator Cory Booker and entertainer Bill Cosby. “It bothered him that anybody with any dreams would be left out or left behind,”…
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