Serb member of the BiH Presidency Željka Cvijanović extended greetings for Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year – to all Jews and Jewish communities in Republika Srpska and BiH, wishing that the coming year brings peace, health, happiness, and progress.
Cvijanović emphasized that this great holiday of remembrance, repentance, and spiritual renewal reminds us of the power of spirituality, the importance of unity, and the lasting values of mutual respect and solidarity.
“I am confident that the coming year will also be an opportunity to continue building bridges of friendship and understanding, preserving the richness of diversity that connects and enriches us. Shana tova!” stated the congratulatory message of the Serb member of the BiH Presidency.
Jews will tonight, at sunset, celebrate the arrival of the Jewish New Year – Rosh Hashanah. According to the Torah, the Jewish New Year is counted from the creation of the world and is celebrated for two days, traditionally in synagogues with prayers of repentance.
Source: RTRS
