tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1097749014220347853.post6624102602332683365..comments2024-01-30T12:26:03.019-05:00Comments on The Blog of Garnel Ironheart: The Next Step in the Devolution of a CultureMighty Garnel Ironhearthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09571194550300367249noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1097749014220347853.post-44312909873864516092008-01-22T03:17:00.000-05:002008-01-22T03:17:00.000-05:00Read the whole 'Spinka' story at The Jewish Journa...Read the whole 'Spinka' story at The Jewish Journal of Los Angeles JewishJournal.com :<BR/><BR/>2008-01-11<BR/><BR/>The Spinka money trail -- and the informant who brought them down<BR/>By Amy Klein, Religion Editor<BR/><BR/><BR/>The first snow flutters hesitantly in Brooklyn. Men wearing fur streimel hats and women wearing sheitls walk briskly past the corner of 15th Avenue and 58th Street in Boro Park as if nothing extraordinary has happened here.<BR/><BR/>And why not? The kosher shops of this self-contained ultra-Orthodox neighborhood -- practically a city onto itself -- are still a few blocks down, and here on this bleak corner, there are only three orange school buses parked in front of a four-story, dark-red brick building, which sits on a residential street, where tall, narrow houses nearly overlap. <BR/><BR/>The structure is rather nondescript and unimposing -- garbage bags are piled haphazardly by a front gate, bars protect the windows, young boys can be heard chanting from behind the locked door and a white sign with sky blue Hebrew lettering reads: "Yeshiva Imrei Yosef Spinka."<BR/><BR/>more @<BR/><BR/>http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=18767JewishJournal.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04184066157322873295noreply@blogger.com