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sabbat hunter

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Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sun Sep 11, 2022, 12:42 PM

Sep 2022

the first time the Hasidim have been called out on misuse of public money on their schools.
Speaking as a cultural Jew it is shameful what the Hasidim do in their schools. They don't want their students to get a "modern" education. They are a very powerful voting bloc in NYC, basically listening to their leaders on who to vote for in elections to a near 100% bloc.

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In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush With Public Money [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 OP

I always wondered how Kyrias Joel, one hour outside of the city, was a NYC school district. Scrivener7 Sep 2022 #1

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