Burglars helped themselves to a quantity of valuable silver items, breaking into the ?? ?? ???? silver store in Jerusalem�s Bucharim neighborhood. A neighbor who witnesses the burglary summoned assistance while others tried to scare away the thief.

The burglary occurred on Wednesday night the eve of 9 Cheshvan 5773. The burglar managed to make off with dozens of items, reportedly valued at hundreds of thousands of NIS.

Neighbors heard noise at about 03:30 and began investigating to see where it was coming from. They saw the store�s gate was partially lifted and understood what was taking place. One neighbor explains that after a minute or so she understood and starting shouting �thieves thieves� to startle the burglars.

While the burglar managed to make his escape, an area grocery store owner managed to write down the license number of the getaway vehicle.

(YWN � Israel Desk, Jerusalem)