Posted on 12/07/20
| News Source: Arutz-7
Border forces, the Civil Administration and police today demolished the buildings of Yeshivat Chomesh.
The forces arrived at the scene again, accompanied by a D9 tractor, disrupted the study routine and in addition arrested two of the yeshiva rabbis and a number of students.
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The forces then demolished a number of yeshiva buildings on the site. Forces took detainees with the Sefer Torah of the yeshiva to the police station in Ariel.
About two weeks ago, Border Police and Civil Administration forces arrived and destroyed the yeshiva's Beit Midrash. During the destruction, the forces destroyed the Aron Kodesh in the Beit Midrash and the sefarim were thrown to the floor and desecrated.
Following the incident, Israel Chief Rabbi David Lau addressed Defense Minister Gantz: "pictures of a desecrated Aron and sefarim rolling on the floor are difficult sights unworthy of a Jewish State, and in no way should these sights be repeated.""
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