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Allegations of sex abuse at United Talmudical Academy in Kiryas Joel spark outrage outside community

Allegations of sex abuse at a yeshiva in Kiryas Joel are sparking outrage outside of the Hasidic community. The principal of United Talmudical Academy is under investigation for alleged sexual abuse

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May 16, 2016, 9:40 PM

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