
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Jews on the holiday of Passah, according to the Kremlin website.
This is the main holiday in Judaism, which will last from April 10 to 18. It is noted in memory of the outcome of Jews from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
“This holiday recalls the most important milestone in the history of the Jewish people - getting rid of centuries of slavery,” the congratulation of Putin says.
“It is gratifying that the life of Russian Jews is saturated with many positive events. New religious, educational centers are created, museums and exhibitions are opened, international contacts are expanding. The community conducts an extensive charitable, educational activity, makes a significant contribution to strengthening the interethnic and interfaith world in the country, ”the message says.