Zelensky congratulates Jews of Ukraine and the world on Passover

Volodymyr Zelensky. Photo: screenshot of the President's Office video

On the evening of April 22, 2024, President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated the Jews of Ukraine and the whole world on Passover, according to the official website president.gov.ua.

"I wish you a peaceful holiday, safety to every family, and a reliable peace to all kind hearts," the congratulation says.

Zelensky thanked the Ukrainian rabbis, "who in Ukraine at this time, when Passover is being celebrated again in the conditions of war."

According to him, today it is important to support people, communities throughout the country, especially in those Ukrainian regions that are being hit by Russian strikes.

"It is important to convey the truth to the whole world about what our people are going through," the President believes.

He also thanked everyone who helps our soldiers on the front lines.

"I wish all celebrants good health, family comfort, and prosperity. Happy and blessed Passover," Zelensky wished the Jews.

As the UOJ reported, the Anglican Church calls on Zelensky not to pass Bill 8371.

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