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The non-jury trial of an internationally-known rabbi, accused of being a pedophile, is underway. Moshe Menachim Taubenfeld is accused of sexually molesting a 9-year-old boy who sought his solace hours

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Trial of rabbi accused of molesting boy underway

The non-jury trial of an internationally-known rabbi, accused of being a pedophile, is underway. Moshe Menachim Taubenfeld is accused of sexually molesting a 9-year-old boy who sought his solace hours

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