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A massive fire reduced the home of the grand rebbe at a Yorktown yeshiva to piles of rubble. The fire started at around 11 p.m. at the house on Illington Road, located on the Kehilath Yaakov Pupa Rabbinical

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Fire tears through Yorktown Heights home

A massive fire reduced the home of the grand rebbe at a Yorktown yeshiva to piles of rubble. The fire started at around 11 p.m. at the house on Illington Road, located on the Kehilath Yaakov Pupa Rabbinical

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