Shofar
'Light, not fight': How Rome's Chabad prepares for Rosh Hashanah in the shadows of antiquity
The days of the month of Elul are in full swing, and the blast of the shofar echoing through the walls reminds us that Rosh Hashanah and the holidays of Tishrei are just around the corner.
Rosh Hashanah: What we must break to become whole - opinion
Beyond the Headlines: Leaving a mark that will last a lifetime - opinion
The shofar call that turned a curious Arizona student toward Judaism, marriage and aliyah
Museum of Jewish Heritage displays shofar from Nazi concentration camps
“It’s a shofar that was blown in Auschwitz precisely because it was forbidden to blow a shofar in Auschwitz,” said Michael Berenbaum, co-curator of the exhibit. “It was an act of defiance."
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to blow shofar
Johnson was not able to get a sound out of the instrument, but managed to utter the age-old pun “Shofar so good,”
1,250 shofars stolen from Crown Heights man's garage
Over 30 boxes containing the ancient musical horns made from Kudu antelope in Africa were missing.
Is the Jewish world ready for a new holiday? Backers of a ‘Day of Justice’ think so
The tug of war between social justice and Judaism was something of an unofficial theme of the event.
Israel should claim its ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ at UNESCO
The time since Israel’s withdrawal from UNESCO has been a time of reflection, resolve, and reevaluation of Israel’s voice and place in the world.
Non-Jewish Brazilian governor asks rabbi to blow shofar at inauguration
Wilson Witzel, a non-Jewish ardent supporter of Israel, took office surrounded by several members of the local Jewish community at a ceremony held Wednesday in Rio’s Legislative Assembly.
Heeding the call of the shofar
If each and every one of us use this year’s shofar blowing to reflect upon these lessons, then we as a collective will emerge from Rosh Hashanah as much better individuals and a much improved nation.
THE MESSAGE OF THE SHOFAR
Strangely enough the one source that gives us absolutely no clue about it is the Torah itself.
IN PHOTOS: Jerusalem prepares for Rosh Hashanah
Jerusalem gears up for a great 5779.
Israeli shepherdess uses modern sheep breed to revive ancient shofar sound
Turning her flock's horns into shofars is part of God's plan, says Lewinsky, who calls herself a "traditional and God-fearing Jew."
