The blowing of the shofar (Hebrew: תקיעת שופר, Hebrew pronunciation: [t(e)kiˈ(ʔ)at ʃoˈfaʁ]) is a ritual performed by Jews on Rosh Hashanah. The shofar is...
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(now known as Rosh Hashana) is termed a "memorial of blowing", or "day of blowing", the shofar. Shofars were used for signifying the start of a war. They...
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Rosh Hashanah (section Shofar blowing)
time in many years, an Orthodox shofar-blowing on Shabbat for Rosh Hashanah in 2006. TheSanhedrin.net: Shofar Blowing on Shabbat Archived 15 June 2012...
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shabbat or other Jewish holidays, and include (on weekdays) the blowing of the shofar. On the afternoon of the first (or the second, if the first was...
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God to seek his servant who strayed. Verse 66 is recited before the shofar blowing on Rosh Hashanah. Verse 72 is quoted in Pirkei Avot, Chapter 6, no....
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by Dr. Nissan Mindel Congregation Kol Shofar, a Conservative congregation in Belvedere, California Shofar blowing This disambiguation page lists articles...
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the more widespread uses for blowing horns today is the shofar, a ram or Kudu horn with a hole drilled through it. The shofar is used mainly for Jewish ceremonies...
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shabbos the blower ceased blowing and released the shofar because it was forbidden to blow shofar on shabbos or even hold the shofar (mukzah). Rabbi Yaakov...
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police officers were there to prevent the Jews from the traditional Shofar blowing at the end of the fast. After the fast that year the Irgun attacked...
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Psalm 126 preceding Birkat Hamazon. Verse 5 is recited prior to the Shofar blowing on Rosh Hashanah. Verses 5-9 are part of Tashlikh. Verse 24 may be a...
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