(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Jewish soldiers in the Czechoslovakian army will be permitted to observe Passover in their homes, according to an order issued by the War Ministry. The order states that wherever possible furloughs will be granted Jewish soldiers for the Passover celebration. Those who remain at their posts will be permitted to observe the holiday.
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