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Brooklyn, NY - Satmar Hasidic Battle Over State Senate Primary
Sep 08, 2008 at 08:47 AMBrooklyn, NY - A warring Brooklyn Hasidic sect is divided in a key Democratic state Senate primary that involves some of the city's most powerful political figures - and could affect the '09 mayoral race. The Satmar faction led by Williamsburg-based Rabbi Zalman Teitelbaum rebuffed an eleventh-hour plea by Mayor Bloomberg to support his candidate, political newcomer Daniel Squadron, in the...
