Türkiye's Erdogan extends Passover wishes to Jewish community

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan extends Passover (Pesach) day greetings to the Jewish citizens in the country

The Passover, or Pesach, the holiday commemorates the Israelites' exodus from Egypt under Moses and is considered one of the holiest times on the Jewish calendar. "I congratulate from the bottom of my heart our Jewish citizens on the occasion of Pesach.

The Jewish citizens acted in a spirit of solidarity, and have displayed a praiseworthy stance in the earthquake disaster that occurred on February 6, as well, the president said. He congratulated all Jewish citizens on their sensitivity which strengthened the unity and solidarity in the country. "I share our Jewish citizens' joy on the occasion of Pesach, and wish well-being to them and all Jewish people," Erdogan added.The Passover, or Pesach, the holiday commemorates the Israelites' exodus from Egypt under Moses and is considered one of the holiest times on the Jewish calendar.

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