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Menendez questions Lufthansa over ‘discriminatory actions’

The New Jersey senator penned a letter to the German airline about a recent incident in which Jews were denied boarding

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men check-in for a Lufthansa flight out of Israel at Ben Gurion Airport March 19, 2003, near Tel Aviv, Israel.

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is asking for answers from Lufthansa over a recent incident in which Haredi Jewish passengers were not allowed to board a flight in Germany.

Menendez sent a letter, a copy of which was obtained by...

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