Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended warm greetings to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Jewish community worldwide on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.
In a heartfelt message on the social media platform X, PM Modi wrote, “Shana Tova! Warmest Rosh Hashanah greetings to my friend Prime Minister @netanyahu, the people of Israel, and the Jewish community worldwide. Wishing everyone a new year filled with peace, hope, and good health.”
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PM Modi’s gesture underscores the strong diplomatic ties between India and Israel. The two countries have enjoyed a robust relationship, particularly in areas such as defense, agriculture, and technology. This greeting reflects the growing friendship and cooperation between the two nations.
Rosh Hashanah, which marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year, is a significant festival in the Jewish calendar. It is a time for reflection, prayer, and celebration with family and friends. The festival is observed for two days, during which Jews around the world participate in various rituals and traditions.
Over the years, India and Israel have strengthened their bilateral ties with cooperation across sectors such as defense, agriculture, and innovation. PM Modi’s greeting to Netanyahu and the global Jewish community is a reflection of the warm and friendly relations between the two countries.