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Police Arrest Chevron Resident Suspected of Stealing Mezuzos From Homes in Cholon and Bat Yam

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Israeli police arrested a 25-year-old resident of Chevron on suspicion of stealing dozens of mezuzos from residential buildings in Cholon and Bat Yam over the past week. According to police, the suspect — described as an illegal infiltrator — was apprehended in an apartment in Yaffo following a targeted operation carried out by security forces. The investigation was launched after multiple reports were received regarding mezuzos being removed f…
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Following police activity (Sunday), Holon police officers arrested another suspect on suspicion of involvement in a series of incidents of mezuzah being torn out and stolen that occurred in the cities of Holon and Bat Yam in recent weeks. The first suspect, a 25-year-old illegal immigrant resident of Hebron, was arrested last night after being found in a hiding place in Jaffa with numerous mezuzahs in his possession. Following his arrest, detect…

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In recent days, people in Holon and Bat Yam have woken up to a disturbing sight at the entrance to their homes - the mezuzahs have disappeared. Following a series of complaints, the police opened an undercover investigation, which resulted in the arrest in Jaffa of a 25-year-old illegal resident from Hebron. A search of the house where he was hiding found dozens of mezuzahs that were suspected of being torn from homes in the area.

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A 25-year-old illegal resident was arrested on suspicion of removing mezuzahs from doorposts in Bat Yam and Holon and stealing them. It is suspected that he did not act alone and operations are underway to locate additional people involved.

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Maariv Online broke the news in Israel on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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