Assault charges filed in December attack of gay black man in Williamsburg
Menachem Stark’s body discovered in a dumpster at a Long Island gas station
Video shows Menachem Stark thrown into a minivan after leaving his office
Even in the Jewish state, ultra-Orthodox Jews look first to their own, and not to secular authorities, for security
Bonus: The robber was dressed as a Nazi comic character
The Shomrim, ultra-Orthodox anti-crime patrols, trace their roots to 1964 Crown Heights, when refugees from Poland refused to cede their blocks
Shomrim—controversial Jewish neighborhood watch groups—patrol the Orthodox enclaves of Brooklyn, where safety’s battles are fought along exclusive ethnic and community lines
