A truck laden with Passover matzohs and holiday foods left for Arab-controlled Mt. Scopus today where Israelis have been guarding the premses of the Hebrew University and the Hadassah Hospital since shortly after the war ended. A rabbi who will officiate at traditional Seder services accompanied the truck.
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