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Lakewood Orthodox counselor says he was pressured to plead guilty to child …

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TOMS RIVER — Middle-of-the-night visits and YouTube videos of child molesters in prison were among methods employed by Lakewood's Orthodox Jewish community to pressure a former Orthodox Jewish camp counselor to admit to sexually abusing a child …
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Former Orthodox Jewish counselor gets 15 years for child molestation

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The victim and his family were ostracized in Lakewood's Orthodox community for bringing the child's allegations to secular authorities and breaking the religious tradition of having rabbis handle such problems. The family has since moved to Michigan …
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Therapy helps relieve stomach aches for some kids

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Talk therapy may help some children with frequent and unexplained stomach pain, a new study suggests. More than half of kids and teenagers who met weekly with a therapist had their stomach aches lessen or go away within …
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