Passover

Romanian firm discriminated against Jewish employee, court rules

Bernard Ciurariu’s employers read out during a public meeting a letter warning him that he’d be fired if he takes time off on state-recognized Jewish holidays.

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman joins mass blessing at the Western Wall

Friedman was joined by his son and grandson in blessing tens of thousands of worshippers in the Birkat Kohanim, or priestly blessing.

US blocks UN Security Council resolution calling for investigation of Gaza border violence

The Security Council first met in a closed meeting on Friday night even after the United States and Israel asked that the discussion be postponed to Saturday due to beginning Passover.

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