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Qatar closely works with a Jewish Rabbi to serve Israeli visitors during 2022 World Cup

Doha – Qatar is closely working with a leading Israeli-Jewish Rabbi to offer Kosher food to Israeli players during World Cup 2022, a report by Yediot Ahronot has claimed recently.

Rabbi Marc Schneiner, Israel’s leading Rabbi, was invited by Hassan al-Thawadi – the Secretary General of Qatar’s Supreme Committee, to discuss “all matters” related to Jewish and Israeli players and visitors.

 “This is an exceptional development that demonstrates the Qataris’ sensitivities toward Israelis and the Jewish world,” Schneier told Yediot

“Al-Thawadi asked me to provide guidance on the needs of Jewish fans,” he added.

Schneier a prominent rabbi of Israel, who has recently grown strong rapport with anti-Saudi axis in the region under the pretext of promoting Jewish-Islamic ties.