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Orthodox ‘conversion therapy’ group found guilty of fraud

In a civil judgment Thursday in Jersey City, N.J., a seven-member jury found Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing (JONAH) and its co-founder, in violation of the state’s Consumer Fraud Act.

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Trial begins in fraud suit against Orthodox ‘conversion therapy’ group

The attorney for four ex-patients of Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing accused the group of offering “junk science” and lies, while JONAH’s attorney said the group’s practices are widely used and many patients report satisfaction with the results.

Ex-teacher at British Jewish schools to be retried for sexual assault

The teacher had fled to Israel after being accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls, but was arrested there and deported.

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Jewish school enrollment up 12 percent, fueled by haredi Orthodox growth

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2 women arrested in attack on elderly Jewish man in N.Y.

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Two Israelis arrested in Spain facing drug smuggling rap

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In rural Uganda, small Jewish community splits over conversion

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Orthodox candidate rankles some with refusal to shake women’s hands

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Non-Orthodox say pluralist conversion institute not living up to promise

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Report: Bulk of Jewish donations come from synagogue members

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