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KJ Terror Shul Vayoil Moshe

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come on um new information into what may have led to this suspicious fire amidst communities embroiled in a turf war sources in curiosity well say that the blaze on the village border in monroe was politically motivated sparked by the outcome of the local elections and news 12 blaze gomez has that story you'll see only on 12. the inferno could be seen monday for miles it's a fight between the dissidents themselves between the leaders on friday news 12 spoke exclusively with this curious joel dissident who asked we not show his face and distort his voice in fear of retribution he claims the monroe blaze was purposely set after an internal election day dispute among members of the anti-village government group and their leader who allegedly owns the property and told members to vote against a growing group in town they don't want any support for the united monroe because their writings are anti-semitic he's asking the dissidents to vote in line with anash that's correct this man who claimed to be a village official also asked we not identify him ziggy bragg decided he wants to deal with the village of kj and the town to help the people who lives in the village of kj he too claims the alleged property owner and dissident leader asked followers to vote in line with the village group anash because his property is tied up in a turf war so he wants that property to be annexed into the village that's correct but the dissidents voted against the block vote and helped elect dennis mcwaters who's against annexation to the town board police say investigators found several locations where the fire on mountain road was started and while some are blaming the dissidents themselves others say it was a set up that the main faction is behind in curious joelle blais gomez news 12. our attempts to reach ziggy baratch were for comment today were unsuccessful police say they are still interviewing witnesses but that could take weeks before lab tests can determine whether or not that fire was purposely set huh oh i'm oh i think he's and take a look at this thousands of hasidic jews taking to the streets of curious joel two people were actually arrested during this protest in the latest fight over a synagogue there news 12's mia toski has more on what's going on the fighting at curious joel continued tuesday community comes days after two men were arrested and hundreds took to the streets in protest uh oh the fighting erupted sunday morning one group says bulldozers came to tear down their small synagogue located in the back of congregation yet have left the largest synagogue in curious joel and that's when cops were called in slightly oh one two three four five six guys and one little guy is news 12 met with leaders from the two parties under scrutiny from both sides we were told religious freedom is the issue they are just unhappy with our congregation and with our rabbi very simple we are just unhappy with our congregation and with our rabbi very simple we want to be able to have our freedom to pray where we need to to go to synagogues where we we feel comfortable there where we don't get intimidated joseph waldman represents the group that created the smaller place of worship years ago documents provided by congregation yetevlev show the group owns the building but are not permitted to hold religious meetings here that's one fight now the bulldozers have created another damage to the land congregation yet have left says they'll clean it up but the dissidents say it's more the same intimidation i am fearful i am fearful for the last 20 years digging a song by mistake touched their garbage house which belongs to them really and we will fix that at least one ingredient of mainstream america has seeped into this community a passion for freedom in curious joel miatoski well leaders in the dissident faction there tell us the protests will likely continue they claim there's no separation between church and state in the village of curious joel and they say they've lost many of their constitutional rights abraham weider is the village's mayor he's also the president of the larger congregation yet have lev he was unavailable for comment tonight digging a song by mistake touched their garbage house which belongs to them really and we will fix that so and that's digging and so on by mistake touch their their garbage house which belongs to them really and we will fix that are just unhappy with our congregation and with we want to be able to have our freedom to pray where we need to to go to synagogues where we feel comfortable there where we don't get intimidated joseph waldman represents the group that created the smaller place of worship years ago