The President of Azerbaijan has addressed congratulations to the Jewish community on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah

Bakı/14.09.23/Turan: President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has extended  congratulations to the Jewish community of Azerbaijan on the auspicious occasion of Rosh ha-Shana, the Jewish New Year.

In his message of felicitation, President Aliyev hailed Azerbaijan as a shining example of cultural coexistence, emphasizing the exemplary spirit of friendship and fraternal bonds that thrive among individuals from diverse backgrounds and religions within the country.

"The Jewish community, which has established deep roots in our nation over centuries and regards Azerbaijan as its true homeland, has flourished within our ethnoculturally diverse landscape. It has never been subjected to anti-Semitism or discrimination, instead seamlessly integrating into our society as equal and cherished members," the President stated.

Recognizing Rosh ha-Shana as a holiday symbolizing renewal, glad tidings, and spiritual purity, President Aliyev conveyed his sincere well-wishes to the community on this special day. 

This gesture of goodwill from President Aliyev underscores the inclusive and harmonious ethos of Azerbaijan, where various ethnicities, religions, and cultures coexist harmoniously. The President's words not only mark the celebration of Rosh ha-Shana but also highlight the enduring unity and mutual respect that characterize Azerbaijan's social fabric,  the Presidential Administration noted.-0-