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Torah Scroll Stolen From Chabad House in Haifa's German Colony
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First reported by Kipa · 1 day ago
What happened
A Torah scroll was stolen from a Chabad House in Haifa's German Colony during Shabbat, with perpetrators believed to have broken in through a window. The theft has left the community without its only Torah scroll, and concerns are high that the motive may be antisemitic due to the location's history.
- 01Torah scroll stolen from Haifa Chabad House during Shabbat.
- 02Thieves broke in through a window, targeting only the scroll.
- 03Community left without its only Torah scroll.
- 04Location has history of antisemitic incidents.
- 05Police have launched an investigation into the theft.
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