Vice President Iliana Iotova called for unity during the Rosh Hashanah celebrations
Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova took part in the solemn celebration of the Jewish New Year, known as Rosh Hashanah. The event took place at the Central Sofia Synagogue, where representatives of the Jewish community in the country gathered to welcome the arrival of the year 5787 according to the Jewish calendar.
During her address to those present, Iliana Iotova emphasized the importance of peace and understanding in the modern world. She sent a message of unity, pointing out that in difficult times it is important for society to be cohesive and to show determination in upholding its values.
The Vice President highlighted the role of dialogue and mutual respect between the different ethnic and religious groups in Bulgaria. According to her, tolerance is the foundation upon which the future of the country must be built in order to ensure stability and security for all citizens.
The celebration of Rosh Hashanah in Sofia is a traditional event that underscores the long-standing good relations between state institutions and the Jewish community in our country. The presence of government representatives at such holidays is a sign of respect for the cultural and religious diversity in Bulgaria.
In conclusion, Iliana Iotova's message of peace and justice resonated widely among those present. The holiday concluded with wishes for health and prosperity, with the hope expressed that the new year would bring more peace and understanding on a global scale.