Two teen-agers were charged with assaulting a rabbi in Sydney, Australia. Rabbi Avraham Gutnick, a brother of mining magnate Rabbi Joseph Gutnick, suffered a concussion and needed 23 stitches on his face after allegedly being assaulted by the teens. The youths allegedly attacked Gutnick after he ordered them to leave the Yeshiva Gedola Rabbinical College in Sydney.
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