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Lebanon Declares Yom Kippur Legal Holiday

September 21, 1937
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THE GOVERNMENT OF THE LEBANON REPUBLIC HAS PROCLAIMED YOM KIPPUR, JEWISH DAY OF ATONEMENT, AS AN OFFICIAL HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY, IT WAS REPORTED HERE TODAY.

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