Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday sent greetings to the country’s Jewish community on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah.
“This ancient holiday embodies people's urge for moral purification and perfection, and prompts them to strive for virtuous thoughts and deeds,” said Putin in the statement which was published on the Kremlin’s website.
(Arutz Sheva’s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Rosh Hashanah in New York. The time posted automatically on all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)
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