Principal at Spring Valley religious school charged with assaulting student
Photo credit: Angela Gaul | A police cruiser is parked near the Spring Valley Police Department. (Sept. 18, 2012)
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The principal of a private religious school in Rockland County was accused of assault Thursday based on a police detective's report that the rabbi slapped a 10-year-old student across the face several times.
Meilech Spitzer, 59, the principal of United Talmudical Academy, at 89 S. Main St. in Spring Valley, has been charged with third-degree assault and endangering the welfare of a child,...
