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Israel’s Sephardi chief rabbi was cleared of complicity in the assault on a yeshiva student who had courted his daughter. Attorney General Menachem Mazuz recommended Wednesday that no charges be brought against Rabbi Shlomo Amar in connection with the incident that took place over Passover, officials said. Amar has denied any knowledge of the abduction […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315