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NJ man obsessed with Judaism pleads guilty to federal charge for ramming car into NYC synagogue

Sohali was reportedly fixated on converting to Judaism and, after facing rejection from several Nj synagogues, targeted the Crown Heights hub on the anniversary of the Chabad movement’s leader's death.

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NJ man obsessed with Judaism pleads guilty to federal charge for ramming car into NYC synagogueSohali was reportedly fixated on converting to Judaism and, after facing rejection from several Nj synagogues, targeted the Crown Heights hub on the anniversary of the Chabad movement’s leader's death.
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