Full house at the Rosh Hashanah reception in the European Parliament organised by the European Jewish Community Center and the European Jewish Association on 9 September. Katharina von Schnurbein, EC Coordinator for combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life, spoke about the need to continue to foster Jewish life and expressed her hope that all remaining hostages may be released soon. Rosh Hashanah falls on 2 October this year. Shana tova U’Metuka!