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In November of 2015, Abby Stein came out to her father, who told her on the spot that he would never speak to her again. "I haven’t spoken to my parents since."

The ritual requires that the chickens be held by their wings and swung three times in small circles over the heads of family members while a prayer is read aloud.

"This raffle has been going on for years. Everybody knows about it, but no one is going to put a stop to it."

Allegations of racism, sex abuse, and dead chickens: despite the circus, here's why you should care who wins the race for Kings County DA.

In the past, the Brooklyn DA's office has accommodated requests by ultra-Orthodox rabbis that they should first hear any accusations of sexual abuse within their communities before they are reported to law enforcement.

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