On Nov. 1, 1994, Carol Neulander was found dead in her Cherry Hill home, a victim of a beating. In a matter of months, her husband, Fred, then a senior rabbi, was named as a suspect. This is the archive of all stories on the murder that have appeared in the Courier-Post. The most recent stories are at the top.

Web exclusives Jury Verdict Sheet Leonard Jenoff's confession Paul Daniels' confession Juror questionnaire Rabbi Neulander's statement to police Video Excerpts from the first trial's opening statements: QuickTime, RealVideo More video and audio from Court TV RETRIAL May 2003 Rabbi's story will be retold on TV tonight Author sought to cover Neulander case with dignity and eloquence The hows and whys of Fred Neulander April 2003 Neulander blames others, but he isn't fooling anybody but himself February 2003 Neulander killers in separate prisons January 2003 Rabbi's hired killers get 23 years Parole not guaranteed for killers, experts say Neulander hit men to be sentenced today Neulander attorney still coping with defeat Neulander denies guilt, gets life sentence Evidence was damning from the start Victim's children, siblings tell of what they lost Neulander juror says rabbi is fortunate to avoid death row Rabbi addresses judge at sentencing Judge explains reasons for rabbi's sentence Neulander's oldest son calls father 'coward' Rabbi's daughter says she's moving ahead slowly Victim's brother: Neulander deserve's harshest sentence Carol Neulander's brother blames rabbi for stealing memories Slain victim's sister: Neulander is a 'monster' Kin to speak at Neulander sentencing Neulander saga down to final chapter Neulander faces regimented life in N.J. prison Drama-hungry news shows zero in on Neulander story Sentencing date moved for Neulander's killers November 2002 Prison, not death Juror: Children gave potent testimony Rabbi's words to the jury outrage son Elder son: Either way, penalty OK Residents' opinions on rabbi mixed Jurors had to consider factors for, against death penalty Rabbi hopes to tutor in prison For a brief moment, justice served, as fear crept into sermon Experts: Speech could have had rabbi killed Text of Neulander's speech to jurors Neulander invokes story of Jacob in addressing jury Lynch heaps praise on slain woman's kin Attorney: Supporters saved Neulander's life Son: Spare dad's life Prosecutor eases aggressive style Life grim for those on Death Row Judge irate as ABC calls 7 jurors Youngest Neulander son testifies on father's behalf Ex-wife of Tiny Tim is rabbi's girlfriend Judge Baxter lashes out after media contacts jurors Rabbi is not only clergyman to kill Rabbi arranged his wife's murder, jury says Children's words may have sealed fate Rabbi's conviction brings justice, but no remorse Jury now to decide: Life or death? Jurors agree on three counts 2nd hit man's attorney hopes for leniency Jailhouse informer had little impact After verdict, prayers for healing Proper penalty is a matter of opinion 'Rabbi' is a title that can't be taken away Neulander jurors ask to review testimony Rabbi jury asks for clarification on two points Rabbi jurors face tougher case this time Executions are long shot in N.J. Rabbi jury begins deliberations Rabbi case heads to jury Neulander won't testify Rabbi's silence doesn't surprise local lawyers Rabbi testimony read; prosecutor rests case Defense grills Jenoff about statements Killer's credibility under fire Trial buffs flock to Court TV for Neulander retrial People vie for seats at Neulander retrial Inmate: Revenge is not a motive for testimony Jenoff: I was hired to kill Rabbi defense ties Jenoff to murder Spotlight falls on Voorhees woman's 1995 slaying October 2002 Sources: Inmate may link Jenoff to other slaying Witnesses describe rare visit by rabbi Rabbi's son testifies at retrial Prosecution witnesses recall forgotten details Soncini describes her affair with rabbi Attorneys argue case as Neulander trial starts Key players' mannerisms important to note in Neulander trial Court TV to broadcast retrial of Neulander Rabbi retrial should offer few surprises Witnesses' key testimony from rabbi's trial Most key players return for retrial Rabbi eligible for death penalty Jury pool filled for Neulander's murder retrial 2 more jurors added to Neulander pool September 2002 Rabbi retrial jury selection nears end Neulander jury selection moving at faster pace Jury selection begins in Neulander's retrial July 2002 New Neulander trial set to begin Oct. 21 Court: Fair trial right outweighs First Amendment June 2002 Reporters fined, put on work details Burlington Co. appeals Neulander transfer May 2002 Judge to decide if order was violated by reporters Three Neulander jurors testify in contempt-of-court hearing Burlco jail protests move of Neulander Neulander's retrial moves to Monmouth Co. Rabbi seeks move to Burlco Jail Site of Neulander retrial still up in the air Neulander retrial could be in Monmouth Co. April 2002 Supreme Court upholds rabbi jury media ban Rabbi retrial likely to begin in late August March 2002 N.J. high court hears arguments about jury media ban Rabbi retrial to move out of Camden Co. Moving Neulander retrial creates no advantage, lawyers say Opinions mixed in S.J. on moving rabbi retrial January 2002 Rabbi to get new lawyer, still faces death Phila. reporter found in contempt of court December 2001 Death penalty arguments may push back rabbi's retrial date MISTRIAL DECLARED November 2001 Dismissal of capital charge sought People involved in Neulander case are not talking about it Appeals court to hear arguments against media limits in Neulander case Attorneys face tough choices in rabbi retrial Rabbi denied request for bail Officials: Most jurors wanted to convict rabbi Neulander judge refuses to lift ban on press talking to jurors Gloucester Co. murder case could affect second trial Retrial to be sought in wife's slaying Judge forbids reporters to talk to jurors Opinions in S.J. divided on reasons for mistrial Members of S.J. Jewish community disappointed Witnesses were prosecution's weakness, lawyers say Family thanks prosecution for its work Rabbi stumbled on stand Jenoff's credibility at heart of trial Mistrial likely delays sentencing of Jenoff Hardworking, thoughtful jury could not agree Plans of media, authors hit snag Last-minute witness helped undermine state's case Witnesses lent shock value to trial Day-by-day highlights from the trial FIRST TRIAL Trial lends itself to cast of characters Neulander jury reconvenes today Lawyers' toughest job: waiting for a verdict Neulander jurors renew deliberations Writer rebuked for talking with juror Judge asked to ease rules regarding jurors' identities Neulander jury deadlocked Retrial likely if rabbi jury is deadlocked For rabbi's book, verdict is already in Deliberations continue in rabbi's murder trial Neulander book holds lifetime of recollections Jury to continue deliberating Wednesday Book written by Neulander under pseudonym shares rabbinical wisdom Deliberations to resume today in Neulander trial Jury will consider three criminal charges against Neulander Judge: It's too early to discuss deadlock in Neulander trial Lawyers make final arguments; Neulander case goes to jury Rabbi defense rests; jury may get case today October 2001 Neulander denies role in murder of his wife Letters could extend trial Prosecutor uses 9-1-1 call to put rabbi on defensive Neulander a study in contrasts 2 inmates testify that Jenoff bragged about framing rabbi Neulander trial is a case study Killer's accomplice testifies Confessed killer incapable of lying, attorney says Jenoff coached Daniels to confess role in Neulander killing Neulander displayed temper, fellow rabbi testifies Rabbi's trial hinges on finding truth Jenoff insists he is telling truth at trial TV network lets nation see Neulander murder trial unfold Tearful Jenoff details beating rabbi's wife Jenoff says Neulander hired him to kill his wife Rabbi wished wife was dead, witness says Ex-radio host describes affair with Neulander Neulander trial opens with tape of 9-1-1 dispatch Neulander trial promises drama, but no revelations How a community icon fell from grace Neulander could face death if convicted of capital murder in wife's 1994 killing Judge denies venue change for Neulander JURY SELECTION Final potential juror picked in murder trial Neulander jury pool may be filled today Two added to Neulander jury pool, 14 excused September 2001 2 added to possible juror list in Neulander murder case Neulander defense again seeks change of venue Six more potential jurors added to rabbi trial 2 men, 1 woman selected for Neulander jury pool 4 added to jury pool in Neulander case; 1 juror is dismissed 2 more added to Neulander jury pool Neulander jury pool now at 32; midpoint reached Five more residents added to Neulander jury pool 3 added to Neulander jury pool No potential jurors picked for rabbi case Six more people added to Neulander jury pool Neulander judge tightens news coverage restraints August 2001 Two women chosen to join jury pool Little progress made on jury 3 jurors pre-qualified in Neulander trial Experts debate usefulness of juror questionnare 3 more prequalified as potential jurors 5th juror passes initial questioning 4 jurors pass 1st screening Jury selection begins in rabbi trial Preliminary reviews sensational Court prepares for jury selection At first, suspicion; then a confession breaks rabbi case -- Second of two parts. Trial nears in Neulander killing Sordid tale likely to complicate jury selection for murder trial Timeline of the Carol Neulander murder case July 2001 Juror questionnaire set for Neulander trial Neulander defense offers juror queries June 2001 Neulander's defense denied files on Jenoff 1,200 may be called for Neulander jury PRETRIAL DEVELOPMENTS May 2001 Testimony of rabbi's child to be used January 2001 Book on Neulander case covers more than crime Neulander trial to stay in Camco Sept. 10 set to pick jury in rabbi trial December 2000 No decision on Neulander trial site November 2000 Judge postpones Neulander hearing Prosecutors say rabbi can get fair trial Six years after slaying, Neulander case still year from trial October 2000 Rabbi's defense to cite jail informants September 2000 Neulander's lawyers say survey supports moving trial Inmates: Jenoff said rabbi wasn't in on wife's killing Jenoff says Neulander wanted ex-ally killed August 2000 Neulander attorneys seek to move venue of murder trial Rabbi Neulander back in court for pretrial hearing THE INVESTIGATION June 2000 Neulander isolated during jail evaluation Neulander led to jail after bail is revoked Rabbi Neulander facing death penalty in wife's slaying Many now doubt Neulander's innocence Neulander could face death penalty Daniels confesses to Neulander killing Second confessed killer of rabbi's wife to plead guilty Jenoff says he acted from love, fear of rabbi Neulander suspect likely to plead guilty Jenoff pleads guilty to killing rabbi's wife Guilty plea expected in '94 slaying May 2000 Neulander defense wins bid for confession tapes Prosecutor seeks to seal state's file on Neulander Rabbi case similar to 1984 N.J. murder Confessions offer a better picture of woman's death Lawyer: Jenoff participated in beating, knew victim was rabbi's wife Fatal accident began Jenoff's many troubles Jenoff accused of finishing Neulander attack Lawyer defends witness's credibility in Neulander case Two arrests renew talk of Neulander case in area Neulander's lawyers seek reporter's notes on confession Two arrested in Neulander slaying Neulander's trial pushed back at least 3 months Neulander's attorneys quickly question Jenoff's truthfulness Neulander suspect tricked into recorded confession February 2000 Neulander's murder trial scheduled for June 19 Rabbi Neulander to stand trial in wife's slaying January 2000 Pipe could be Neulander murder weapon, document suggests Excerpts of Neulander's 9-1-1 call on Nov. 1, 1994 November 1999 Neulander anxious for trial to start October 1999 Lawyer says rabbi could be proven innocent June 1999 Rabbi's lawyers focus on possible mob link to case March 1999 Ex-rabbi pleads innocent to slaying January 1999 Rabbi indicted in wife's slaying September 1998 Rabbi charged in murder November 1997 Neulander murder yet unsolved October 1997 Prosecutor in Neulander case expresses confidence September 1997 Grand Jury reviews Neulander case Rabbi, attorney welcome grand jury's probe May 1997 Neulander gets grant for crime victims September 1996 Attorney: Rabbi didn't lie on test about killing Lie detector indicated rabbi lied September 1995 Rabbi denies role in slaying, admits mistakes August 1995 No lie detector test for rabbi Host: Sorry for my affair with rabbi Lawyer: Radio host's admission a question of morals, not murder Rabbi: I didn't kill my wife February 1995 Officials probing leaks about rabbi in murder inquiry Rabbi suspect in wife's murder December 1994 Reward offered for information on killing of rabbi's wife November 1994 Authorities 'making progress' Prosecutor: Rabbi's wife was target by killer THE CRIME Carol Neulander found dead Slaying unnerves neighbors Mourners' silence fills synagogue