Senator Jacob K. Javits, Republican of New York, announced today that his Senate colleagues will have the opportunity to share Passover matzoh this week. Javits has donated 40 one-pound boxes of matzoh to the Senate dining room so that Senators and their guests will have matzohs on the tables along with the ubiquitous oyster crackers that grace House and Senate dining room tables year-round.
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