16.04.2011                      12.Nisan, 5771

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Obama: Passover message reflected in modern stories of liberation in Mideast

In Passover letter, U.S. president extends greeting to Jewish families and expresses hope for peace between Israel and her neighbors.

U.S. President Barack Obama extended a warm greeting Friday to all those celebrating Passover and likened the holiday's story to the revolutions sweeping the Middle East.
In a signed letter, Obama noted that the story of Passover – "the passage of the children of Israel from bondage and repression to freedom and liberty" – applies to the "modern stories of liberation" in the Middle East….