Episode 146 - The Butcher of Brooklyn: Levi Aron
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On 11 July 2011, 8 year old Leiby Kletzy was walking home from school when he vanished. After an extensive police hunt for CCTV, Leiby’s tight-knit Hasidic community were shocked to see that the man who had taken the little boy was wearing a yarmulke; he was one of their own... Merch! www.redhandedshop.com Sources: https://nymag.com/news/features/levi-aron-2011-12/ https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a/aron-levi.htm https://wildabouttrial.com/trial-coverage/levi-aron/ https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/14/nyregion/borough-park-residents-reeling-with-news-of-boys-death.html https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/sundown-lieby-kletzky-killer-pleads-guilty https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/levi-arons-interview-from-rikers https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/missing-hasidic-boy-found-murdered https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/sundown-signs-of-struggle-before-kletzky-murder https://crownheights.info/jewish-news/445459/today-3rd-yahrtzeit-of-leiby-kletzky-obm/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/nyc-man-pleads-guilty-in-leiby-kletzkys-murder/ https://www.aish.com/jw/s/In_Memory_of_Leiby_Kletzky.html https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/headlines-breaking-stories/97250/latest-development-leiby-kletzky-spotted-on-cctv-cameras-505pm.html https://enacademic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/11778297 https://nypost.com/2017/06/02/brother-of-man-who-dismembered-child-found-dead-in-closet/ https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/headlines-breaking-stories/97250/latest-development-leiby-kletzky-spotted-on-cctv-cameras-505pm.html https://collive.com/leiby-kletzkys-killer-indicted/ https://gothamist.com/news/wait-what-rabbi-says-gay-marriage-to-blame-for-8-year-olds-death https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4079238/jewish/17-Facts-Everyone-Should-Know-About-Hasidic-Jews.htm https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/1575647/jewish/Kletzky-Family-Urges-Increased-Light.htm https://www.thejewishstar.com/stories/ask-aviva-thoughts-on-the-kletzky-murder,2578? https://www.thejewishstar.com/stories/baruch-dayan-emes,2550? https://www.learnreligions.com/hasidic-ultra-orthodox-judaism-2076297 https://www.vogue.com/projects/13541582/american-woman-style-after-ultra-orthodox-life/ https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2013/03/27/opinion-ultra-orthodox-jews-who-are-they/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/19/nyregion/a-glimpse-inside-the-hidden-world-of-hasidic-women.html https://hasidicworld.wordpress.com/2016/11/11/hasidic-vs-orthodox/ https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/so-you-want-to-convert-to-judaism-1.5312365 https://forward.com/life/442798/i-left-the-satmar-hasidic-community-unorthodox-is-a-grossly-inaccurate/ https://www.footstepsorg.org/ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/22/opinion/reclaiming-jew.html   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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