Azeri Jews to skip Purim as chag coincides with national day of mourning
It is the first time the two dates have matched up with one another. Instead Azeri will be opting to celebrating at home with their families.
A service member of the Russian peacekeeping troops stands next to a tank near the border with Armenia, following the signing of a deal to end the military conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, November 10, 2020(photo credit: REUTERS/FRANCESCO BREMBATI)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
