From Thomas Jefferson to Barack Obama, here's how the White House has celebrated Ramadan

The Washington Post 2017-06-17

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The first White House iftar, the breaking of the fast, was held in December 1805 under Thomas Jefferson. Here how White House administrations have celebrated Ramadan.
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