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Are high rates of mental illness connected to a spike in anti-Semitic violence?

Oniel Gilbourne was arrested in September after beating a 64-year-old Hasidic rabbi with a paving stone in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Reader

Oniel Gilbourne was arrested in September after beating a 64-year-old Hasidic rabbi with a paving stone in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. While the community wondered aloud what was in Gilbourne's mind, he likely heard a drumbeat of acronyms — MMPI-2, MCMI-II, WAIS-R — representing some tests used to assess mental illness. ...

Oniel Gilbourne was arrested in September after beating a 64-year-old Hasidic rabbi with a paving stone in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. While the community wondered aloud what was in Gilbourne's mind, he likely heard a drumbeat of acronyms — MMPI-2, MCMI-II, WAIS-R — representing some tests used to assess mental [...]

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