So Called Activists Can't Stop Kapparos

On Monday night, Crown Heights played host to the latest installment of New York City's annual Kapparot wars, So called animal rights protestors try to call attention to the ritual Kapparos practiced by ultra-Orthodox Jews on the eve of Yom Kippur. Anti-Kaparot demonstrations have had mixed results in the past, but Monday's protest drew over 30 people—enough that the NYPD erected a holding pen for them, packing them in like, well, like chickens.