A Chasidic rabbi in Vienna was beaten. Austrian police say the rabbi and his three children were walking home from Shabbat prayers in eastern Vienna last Saturday when two youths shouted anti- Semitic insults, then kicked the rabbi and hit him over the head with a beer bottle, the German news service DPA said.
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