A shipment of matzoth and Passover supplies were sent to Cuba by the Canadian Jewish Congress. The shipment comprised 12, 800 boxes of matzoth, 4, 000 boxes of matzoh meal, 2, 640 tins of canned meat, 1, 200 bottles of wine and 200 pounds of horseradish.
The shipment will be received in Havana by the Adath Israel Congregation and will be available to the entire community, which has a coordinating committee comprising all groups.
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