"One Who Knows" in Namibia, "What has changed" in Japan:
More than 50,000 packages of matzah and wine will be distributed all over the world in about 30 different countries so that every Jew can celebrate Passover properly thanks to a Jewish donor from Australia.
The Wardiger family from Melbourne, Australia, decided on Passover to distribute about 50,000 packages of matzah and wine to Jews in 30 countries to about 110 different communities so that they can celebrate Passover as a whole, among the countries: Tanzania, Rwanda, Namibia, China, Japan, Nicaragua, Laos, Ethiopia and more.
The deliveries will be distributed in cooperation with the Jewish Agency, Chabad and Rabbi Daniel Winderbaum.
Acting Chairman of the Jewish Agency, Yaakov Hagoel: "Following the two challenging years we are experiencing around the world, we thank the Wardiger family from Australia, thanks to whom and despite the corona virus continuing to make waves, Jews and Israelis from different places will celebrate Seder and connect to Jewish tradition worldwide. "Thank you and congratulations to everyone who contributed and worked to carry out this year as well, the complex operation to transport and distribute the matzah packages and wine bottles."
Celebrating around the world, Photo: Chabad House spokeswoman
Some countries do not have access to kosher ingredients in general and kosher matzah and wine in particular, and thanks to the "matzah and wine" project, those communities in these countries receive packages that will fill their holiday table.
Chabad emissary in Namibia, Rabbi Koptsik: "This year we are expected to celebrate with us about 100 people, Jews and Israelis from different countries that we will all unite in one evening around the Seder table, the preparations are in progress and we are so thankful to the Wardiger family. ".
More than 50,000 packages of matzah and wine will be distributed all over the world, Photo: Chabad House spokeswoman
The head of the Chabad houses in Central America, Rabbi Kaflin: After two years without mochillers, we are so excited for the return of the Israelis and we expect to host about 5,600 Israelis throughout Central America on Seder night. One great order with Israelis and Jews who come from all sorts of places and come to read the Haggadah together and sing the songs. "
The Verdiger family: "As in all the last three years, this is our mitzvah to contribute and give Jewish communities around the world the opportunity to celebrate Seder with kosher matzah and wine. As a Jewish family living far from the Holy Land, we also understand the importance of Jewish holidays in areas Ours, the Jewish people and the State of Israel are always in our hearts and we are happy to contribute as every year. "
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