The boys, reportedly both under 18, were found "suspended from a crossbar" near the militant group's religious police headquarters in Mayadin, Deir Ezzor province SOHR founder Rami Abdel Rahman told AFP Monday.
Relations between his religious order and headquarters in Rome have often been rocky.
Mr. Bloom's story, "Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America," is about a group of Lubavitcher Hasidim, members of a worldwide sect of deeply religious Jews with headquarters in Brooklyn, who came to Postville in northeastern Iowa in the mid-1980's to take over a non-Jewish packing house that had long been in existence but that had fallen on hard times.
The aim of the guidelines, the council said in a statement, is "to protect citizens, public property, religious and political party headquarters".
Witnesses will often use the term "the Society" or "faithful slave" when commenting on the administrative or religious direction received from headquarters.
The Beech Tree in Blackburn was converted into the headquarters of a religious charity.
Previously, for a dozen years Miracle Valley was the world headquarters of the religious enterprise run by A.A. Allen, a dynamic preacher and faith healer.
The company headquarters is a religious building, not a mosque, that in more peaceful times had been used to prepare bodies for burial.
The building looks more like a modern corporate headquarters than a religious outpost, with shiny black granite and a display of the founder's books.
