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President Zelensky Visits Kyiv Jewish School, Highlights Freedom and Resilience Amid War

In a symbolic visit to a Jewish school in Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the shared values of freedom and resilience between Ukrainians and Israelis, drawing parallels to the Passover story.

  • President Volodymyr Zelensky made his first visit to a Jewish educational institution during the war, attending a model Passover seder with students.
  • Zelensky discussed the themes of freedom and overcoming adversity, relating them to the current challenges faced by Ukraine and Israel.
  • The visit included interactions with students and rabbis, where personal war stories and the significance of Passover were shared.
  • Zelensky received symbolic gifts including a Passover haggadah translated into Ukrainian, highlighting cultural resilience.
  • The event underscored ongoing support within the Jewish community for Ukraine's struggle, amidst discussions of U.S. aid and military support.
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