Iran's Rouhani sends out Rosh Hashana greetings on Twitter
On his Twitter feed on Sunday, Rouhani posted a notice celebrating the common ancestry of Jews and Muslims.
By JPOST.COM STAFF
US President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and virtually every other Western leader has wished Jews a happy new year as Rosh Hashana approaches on Sunday.Now we can add a surprise guest to that list - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.On his Twitter feed on Sunday, Rouhani posted a notice celebrating the common ancestry of Jews and Muslims."May our shared Abrahamic roots deepen respect and bring peace and mutual understanding," Rouhani tweeted. "L'Shanah Tovah."