Nasty neighbours: Prominent Hasidic leaders take Montreal blogger to court over libel claims

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Any reader of Pierre Lacerte’s blog would quickly deduce that he is not a big fan of his ultra-orthodox Jewish neighbours. In its five years of existence, the site has exhaustively documented alleged infractions committed by Hasidim in Montreal’s Outremont neighbourhood, from double-parking on residential streets to synagogues that do not respect municipal zoning.

“We have asked questions, turned over stones, uncovered questionable and revolting practices,” he wrote in 2008 on the blog’s one-year anniversary.

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