Thursday, August 28th, 2008...4:38 pm

Kiryas Joel: Rabbi’s visit interrupted by moment of panic

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In recent years, Rabbi Zalmen Teitelbaum’s visit to the grave of Satmar founder Joel Teitelbaum on the anniversary of his death has stoked tensions, since Kiryas Joel is the home base of his older brother and rival, Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum. Tuesday’s visit proved to be a little different, as rumors of violence were quickly overtaken by a scary mishap.

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