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NYPD kicks out Orthodox Jew recruit for refusing to trim beard

New York - Former recruit Fishel Litzman dreamed of being a NYPD police officer. But weeks away from receiving his shield, the New York City kicked him out of police academy because he refused to trim his beard.

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