Manama - Arab Today
Chief Rabbi of Russia, Berel Lazar, hailed the tolerance and peaceful co-existence spirit witnessed by the Kingdom of Bahrain, which is supported by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
This came during the meeting of Chief Rabbi Pirel Lazar with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Russian Federation, Dr. Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Sa'ati, who briefed the Russian Rabbi about the history of the Jewish community in the Kingdom of Bahrain and its peaceful coexistence with other communities, in addition to its participation alongside other citizens in the process of community building.
The Russian Rabbi expressed his admiration for religious pluralism in the Kingdom of Bahrain and its tolerance with followers of religions to practice their worship freely, which reflects the cultural openness of the leaders and people of the Kingdom.
Source: BNA