Abraham “Abe” Rubin, Released From Jail Friday, Gets Hero’s Welcome From Satmar

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Failed Messiah

March 30, 2014

The Aharon faction of Satmar hasidim gave convicted witness tamperer Abraham “Abe” Rubin a hero’s welcome on his release from jail. Rubin served only 2 1/2 months in prison for trying to bribe Satmar sex criminal Nechemya Weberman’s victim and her boyfriend. Rubin offered them $500,000 to flee the country and not testify against Weberman. They refused and told police and the DA, leading to Rubin’s arrest.

As I reported Friday, the Aharon faction of Satmar hasidim gave convicted witness tamperer Abraham “Abe” Rubin a hero’s welcome on his release from jail.

Rubin served only 2 1/2 months in prison for trying to bribe Satmar sex criminal Nechemya Weberman’s victim and her boyfriend. Rubin offered them $500,000 to flee the country and not testify against Weberman. They refused and told police and the DA, leading to Rubin’s arrest.

Former Brooklyn DA Charles J. Hynes only asked for a 6 month sentence, despite the fact that Rubin committed 4 D felonies and an A misdemeanor.

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