Rabbi Baruch Lanner plans to appeal his conviction for sexually abusing two teen-aged girls. Lanner, 52, was sentenced last Friday to seven years in prison for fondling the two students between 1992 and 1996, when he was their principal at the Hillel High School in Ocean Township, N.J.
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