US EditionArsonists Set Fire At Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef's Shul, Causing Significant Damage
- Worshipers at the synagogue of Chief Sephardic Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef experienced shock after an arson attack caused significant damage, targeting the Rabbi's chair and adjacent library, damaging religious texts including Yalkut Yosef and works by former Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.
- An arson attack at the synagogue of Chief Sephardic Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef caused significant damage, including destruction of religious texts and the Rabbi's chair.
- Shas Chairman MK Aryeh Deri stated that the Shin Bet is treating the incident as a serious nationalistic hate crime and demanded immediate action from security and law enforcement agencies.
- Deri also noted that the arson attack is not just against Rabbi Yosef but against the entire traditional community and the Jewish identity of Israel, calling it an unforgivable act of hatred.
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HaRav Yosef and Aryeh Deri Visit Arson Scene; Shas Party To Fund Personal Security Guard
HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef arrived at the Ohr Chaviv shul on Sunday afternoon and witnessed the damage caused by a deliberate act of arson overnight. The sight caused tears to roll down his face. HaRav Yosef arrived at Ohr Chaviv together with Shas chairman Aryeh Deri, who met earlier with senior police officials at his home. Deri also spoke with Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, who informed him that the Shin Bet is treating the incident with the high…
Arsonists Set Fire At Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef's Shul, Causing Significant Damage
The Or Chaviv shul in the Sanhedria neighborhood of Jerusalem, which is frequented by former Sephardi Chief Rabbi, the Rishon LeTzion Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, was set on fire Saturday night (Motzei Shabbat) in what appears to be an antisemitic hate crime. The site was also defaced with swastikas and Christian symbols. Join our WhatsApp group […]
The young man, who is not a resident of Jerusalem, was arrested last night by the police and the Shin Bet and questioned on suspicion of committing arson at the "Or Habib" synagogue; a gag order was imposed on the details of the investigation.
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