Recorded 33 U.S. lawmakers from both parties joining a seder with a focus on hunger issues

Republicans and Democrats from the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate were among the 33 lawyers who joined MAZON, a Jewish anti-hunger advocacy group, for a Passover vendor focused on the spread of pandemic disease. coronavirus has made hunger worse.

MAZON: Jewish Response to Hunger, as the agency formally knows, their annual vendor for lawyers said the highest number of participants. The first meaningful tour took place at a ceremonial dinner on Thursday, featuring live and video messages. Previous seders were held on Capitol Hill.

Signatories included Jewish and non-Jewish lawyers.

Get The Daily of Israel’s Daily Edition by Email and don’t miss our top stories for free

“This year we will post another story about our vendor’s suffering because this year we have seen today’s plague that has affected over half a million of our friends, family members , demolishing neighbors and fellow Americans, as well as millions around the world, ”said Rep. Kathy Manning, a freshman communicator who once led the North American Jewish Federation.

MAZON was among the groups bidding for the inclusion of food aid money in the recent $ 1.9 trillion pandemic stimulus package.

I am proud to work for The Times of Israel

Let me tell you the truth: Life here in Israel is not always easy. But it is full of beauty and meaning.

I am proud to work at The Times of Israel with colleagues who pour their hearts into their work day inside, day out, to capture the complexity of this amazing place. .

I believe our statement sets an important tone of honesty and aptitude that is essential to understanding what is happening in Israel. It will take a lot of time, commitment and hard work from our team to get this right.

Your support, through membership in Israel Times Community, enabling us to continue our work. Would you be with our Community today?

Thank you,

Sarah Tuttle Singer, New Media Editor

Join the Israel Times Community Join our community already a member? Sign in to stop viewing this

You are pregnant. We appreciate that!

That’s why we come to work every day – to educate developed readers like you about Israel and the Jewish world.

So now we have a demand. Unlike other news outlets, we did not set up a pay wall. But because the journalism we do is costly, we invite readers that the Israeli Times has become important in supporting our work by coming together Israel Times Community.

For as little as $ 6 per month you can help support quality journalism while enjoying The Times of Israel FREE, as well as access to exclusive content available only to members of the Times of Israel Community.

Join our community Join our community as a member? Sign in to stop viewing this

Source