Saying he feared that a planned discussion Sunday of the Crown Heights riots of 20 years ago would turn into one of “division and distortion,” the Rev. Al Sharpton withdrew from the event Thursday and the event was immediately canceled. In a letter to Rabbi Marc Schneier, spiritual leader of the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton […]
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