In Rosh Hashanah message, Trump vows to end ‘scourge of antisemitism’ In a message to mark the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, US President Donald #Trump says his administration vows to end the “scourge of #antisemitism.” The US president sends his “warmest greetings” to the Jewish community. “As the Jewish community gathers for this special time of spiritual renewal, my administration recommits to upholding religious liberty and ending faith-based persecution — including the scourge of anti-Semitism,” reads the statement released by the White House.