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Tweeters not sure what to make of Iranian president's Rosh Hashana tweet

With Jews around the world beginning their celebration of Rosh Hashana, wishes for a sweet new year have come in from a surprising source:

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That’s Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s new president.

His Rosh Hashana tweet is a far cry from the sentiments expressed by his predecessor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Reactions across the Twitterverse are mixed, with many applauding Rouhani’s more “moderate” message to Jews:

https://twitter.com/EzraAmacher/status/375301336201719809

https://twitter.com/whacd/status/375281863293943808

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No one, huh? Actually, quite a few tweeters are at the very least skeptical of Rouhani’s sincerity:

https://twitter.com/SuPeR_MaRiO914/status/375284041228222464

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Others are just not feeling Rouhani. At all:

https://twitter.com/NoahPollak/status/375286852364025856

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