From an article on Analog Planet:
"Also problematic is that the dates fall in the middle of Rosh Hashanah the Jewish New Year, one of the two most holy holidays in the Jewish calendar."
"The industry includes many Jewish retailers and manufacturers who were both surprised and offended by the chosen dates but again The Chester Group says it was the only weekend available to it at the hotel. Some retailers who participated last year will not this year."
"Also problematic is that the dates fall in the middle of Rosh Hashanah the Jewish New Year, one of the two most holy holidays in the Jewish calendar."
"The industry includes many Jewish retailers and manufacturers who were both surprised and offended by the chosen dates but again The Chester Group says it was the only weekend available to it at the hotel. Some retailers who participated last year will not this year."