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US ambassador’s Passover wishes in Polish met with anger

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WARSAW, Poland — The U. S. ambassador to Poland wished Jews a happy Passover in Polish, and the reaction was a wave of angry comments…
WARSAW, Poland — The U. S. ambassador to Poland wished Jews a happy Passover in Polish, and the reaction was a wave of angry comments on Twitter.
Ambassador Georgette Mosbacher also wished Poles a happy Easter on Sunday. By then, Mosbacher had been accused of offending Poland with her Passover tweet and reminded she is serving in a predominantly Roman Catholic country.
Krystyna Pawlowicz, a lawmaker with Poland’s right-wing ruling party, called the ambassador’s tweet, which was posted Friday along with a colorful illustration of items for a Passover Seder, a “provocation.

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