On the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory letter to Armenia’s Jewish community.
The letter reads:
“Dear Friends,
“I cordially congratulate you on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year.
“These days you reflect on your spiritual legacy, recap the achievements and problems and make plans for the future. You, as the representatives of an ancient nation, through your tenacity and resilience, through the passion to generate and create, have earned respect and recognition in Armenia.
“I am confident that the Jewish community of our country will continue to bring its contribution to the development of our society and strengthening of the atmosphere of tolerance and mutual respect.
“On the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, I send you my congratulations and good wishes.
“Let light, love and warmth fill up you homes.
“Let this New Year become a year of achievements and steady progress.”