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- Rabbi Yosef Shoveli was arrested in Meron on suspicion of sex offenses and faces a remand hearing.
- Police said a covert Northern District investigation, begun after multiple complaints in the past month, led to the arrest.
- Several senior rabbis issued a warning letter, citing sixteen testimonies collected since 2011 of control, unpaid labor, fear and alleged sexual abuse, and urged the public to distance themselves from Shoveli.