,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #gaj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september
 #ag1 #bjbj,mr4 ,cramer 7for himself and
 ,ms4 ,rosen7 submitted the following   
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on the ,judiciary            
,,resolution  ,commemorating the ,high  
,holidays celebrated and commemorated by
 the ,jewish people in the ,united      
,states1 in ,israel1 and around the     
world1 and recognizing the many         
accomplishments and contributions of the
 ,jewish community in the ,united       
,states4  ,whereas the ,jewish community
 in the ,united ,states has contributed 
in varied and significant ways to all   
areas of life in the ,united ,states    
since ,jewish immigrants first arrived  
on the shores of the ,united ,states in 
#afed2 ,whereas1 in #bjbj1 the ,high    
,holidays recognized and celebrated by  
the ,jewish people in the ,united       
,states and around the world will begin 
on ,september #ah1 #bjbj1 with ,rosh    

,hashanah1 and conclude on ,september   
#bh1 #bjbj1 with ,yom ,kippur2 ,whereas 
,rosh ,hashanah1 the ,jewish ,new ,year1
 begins at sundown on ,september #ah1   
#bjbj1 the first day of ,tishrei1 #egha 
on the ,hebrew calendar2 ,whereas ,rosh 
,hashanah is also known as ,yom ,teruah1
 the ,day of ,sounding of the ,shofar1  
the ancient ram's horn2 ,whereas the    
traditional greeting for ,rosh ,hashanah
 in ,hebrew is ,shana ,tova u',metukah1 
which means have a happy and sweet new  
year2 ,whereas ,yom ,kippur1 the ,day of
 ,atonement1 begins at sundown on       
,september #bg1 #bjbj1 the tenth day of 
,tishrei1 #egha on the ,hebrew calendar1
 and is the holiest day of the year for 
the ,jewish people1 who spend the day   
praying united as one people2 and       
,whereas the traditional greeting for   
,yom ,kippur in ,hebrew is ,g'mar       
,hatima ,tova1 which means may you be   
inscribed in the book of life and is an 
offering of a healthy1 peaceful1 and    
fulfilling year3 ,now1 therefore1 be it 

,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 demonstrates   
solidarity with1 and support for1       
members of the ,jewish community in the 
,united ,states1 in ,israel1 and        
throughout the world2  7#b7 recognizes  
and celebrates the many accomplishments 
and contributions of the ,jewish        
community in the ,united ,states2  7#c7 
recommits to combating all forms of     
anti-,semitism1 which threaten ,jews and
 non-,jews alike2 and  7#d7 wishes the  
,jewish people of the ,united ,states   
and around the world a ,chag ,sameach   
7happy holidays in ,hebrew7 and a sweet 
new year full of peace and prosperity4