A group of Israelis celebrated Passover with Falasha Jews in Ethiopia in a visit organized by a Tel Aviv tour company. Among them was Labor MK Ora Namir. This was the first time since 1974 that such a visit was undertaken. The group brought with them wine and matza for distribution among the local Jews. The group is due back this weekend.
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