President Biden celebrated progress made over the past year in the U.S. in a Sunday statement issued in honor of Rosh Hashanah. Biden acknowledged the Jewish holiday as an important time of reflection, repentance, and renewal for people of the faith and the country as a whole. “Just as individuals can seek renewal, so too can nations,” he wrote in a statement released by the White House. “This past year has seen encouraging progress for our nation.” He cited more Americans getting jobs, a lower poverty rate for children and the waning COVID-19 pandemic as examples of how the U.S....