U.S. ambassador to Poland gets angry reaction to Passover tweet
Ambassador Georgette Mosbacher also wished Poles a happy Easter on Sunday. But by then, she was accused of offending the country with her Passover tweet and reminded that she is serving in a mostly Roman Catholic country.Robert Bakiewicz, a far-right activist who organizes a yearly Independence Day march that government leaders joined last year, said "Christ died and was resurrected also for you, pagans and traitorous Jews.
Some came to Mosbacher's defence, recalling that Poland also has a small Jewish population. Poland was home to Europe's largest Jewish population before the Holocaust.
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