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We reported Monday that on an Alaska Airlines flight Sunday to Los Angeles from Mexico, crew members issued a security alert after three Mexican Orthodox Jews began praying with tefillin. Alaska Airlines has apologized for the incident and has asked the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle to help the airline "incorporate awareness training of Orthodox […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315