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Rabbi Alleges Attack: Men Chanted ‘Allah Akhbar (Stolen Yarmulke Leads To Brutal Beating)
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Mar 24, 2008 | Jay Dow
Posted on 03/24/2008 2:51:14 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
Rabbi Alleges Attack: Men Chanted ‘Allah Akhbar (Stolen Yarmulke Leads To Brutal Beating)
Mar 24, 2008
Jay Dow
wcbstv.com
Rabbi Alleges Attack: Men Chanted ‘Allah Akhbar
Victim: Stolen Yarmulke Prompts Altercation That Leads To Brutal Beating Inside NYC Subway Station
BROOKLYN (CBS); A Brooklyn rabbi is speaking out after a scary encounter with a man accused of snatching his yarmulke off his head.
Rabbi Uria Ohana’s crash course on street justice — and the justice — system continues.
“I got a call from the district attorney,” Ohana said. “I’m going to testify in front of the grand jury.”
The case is against 18-year old Ali Hussein, accused of snatching Ohana’s yarmulke last week inside a park slope subway station. It was an offense Ohana says he couldn’t let pass.
“I decided to chase him to get my yarmulke back,” Ohana said.
Prosecutors haven’t classified the incident as a bias crime yet, but a Brooklyn resident who spoke to CBS 2 HD says he’s not encouraged by what happened.
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