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Jewish community of Baku celebrates Seder – Passover dinner

22 April 2011 [15:35] - TODAY.AZ
The Jewish community of Baku celebrates the SEDER – traditional Passover dinner. The event was organized by the Israeli embassy in Baku, the Israeli Cultural Center and the Jewish Agency.

The organizers also mentioned that it is the first ever event of its kind in Baku. Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhail Lavon Lotem underlined the fact that this ceremony takes place in a Muslim country, and it is yet another indication of the tolerance of the Azerbaijani people.


/APA/
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