Rabbi Arthur Schneier abruptly fired Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt from Park East Synagogue, and long-simmering tensions publicly exploded in a way rabbinic rivalries rarely do.
Source: New York Times
A Synagogue Feud Spills Into Public View: ‘Only Room for One Rabbi’
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