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Romanian leaders honor Jewish community during Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah Jewish community Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania Romanian leadership cultural heritage

Romanian leaders issued messages of recognition and celebration during a gala dinner marking the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah 5787, and the 90th anniversary of the unification of Jewish communities in Romania.

President Nicușor Dan highlighted the essential role of the Jewish community in the modern development of Romanian society, specifically noting contributions to culture, education, economy, science, and public life. He praised the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania (FCER) as a trusted interlocutor for the state and a vital partner in preserving Jewish life.

Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan expressed gratitude for the centuries of contributions made by Jewish communities to Romanian science, medicine, arts, and heritage. He also commended the FCER for its work in supporting the elderly, protecting synagogues and cemeteries, and serving as a bridge between Romania and Israel.

Entities

Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania · Ilie Bolojan · Nicușor Dan · Romania · Silviu Wexler

Sources

Nicușor Dan: Sărbătoarea Roș Hașana ne amintește că buna conviețuire și demnitatea umană reprezintă valori universale [agerpres.ro]
Rosh Hashanah Message from Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan [nineoclock.ro]
Bolojan: Recunoștință pentru contribuția pe care comunitățile evreiești au avut-o la istoria României • Newsweek România [newsweek.ro]
Nicușor Dan, mesaj de Anul Nou Iudaic: „Evreii din România au avut un rol important în dezvoltarea modernă a societății românești” [adevarul.ro]