The Jewish fast days (tannic, tzorn) which are always penitential are either public, like Yom Kippur; or are a remembrance of past sad events such as a parent's anniversary of death (yahrzeif) or the assassination of the last Governor of Judah (fast of Gedaliah). (faith.org.uk)
Over dinner in Hong Kong in the 1990s with the last Governor, the liberal, whiggish, tolerant Chris Patten I remarked that Mrs Thatcher had done well to show a British cabinet could contain able Jewish politicians at a time when Labour was gripped by a one - sided politics on Middle East affairs. (totalpolitics.com)
The last governor to fill the entire court was the present governor's father, Mario Cuomo. (wxxinews.org)