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Rosh Hashanah and shofar
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (1751+ words) What is a shofar: It can be the small, curved horn of a ram or the dramatic spiral of an African antelope. The sound it creates is unmistakable. Read on to find out how this instrument became a holiday's spiritual…...
Amid War In Ukraine, Hasidic Jews Gather 'To Pray And Dance' For New Year's Holiday
18+ hour, 32+ min ago (99+ words) Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Amid War In Ukraine, Hasidic Jews Gather 'To Pray And Dance' For New Year's Holiday No media source currently available The central Ukrainian city of Uman has welcomed around 40,000 Hasidic pilgrims for the Jewish New…...
From Blank Canvases, Podcasting, to Combat Chains: The Shared Psychology of Creation and…
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (389+ words) From Blank Canvases, Podcasting, to Combat Chains: The Shared Psychology of Creation and Competition with Flesh and Blood! I truly enjoyed and learend form this podcast Episode! The distinct moment …...
How shofars became the spiritual soundtrack of Rosh Hashanah
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (703+ words) A man blows a shofar, or ram's horn, during a Rosh Hashanah ritual in Israel. Ariel Schalit/AP hide caption (RNS and NPR) It can be the small, curved horn of a ram or the dramatic spiral of an African…...
Video: Rov Discusses Halachos of Shofar With 770’s Baal Toke’ah
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (303+ words) For a Jew in a hospital room, a nursing home, at work, or standing in the doorway of his home, the shofar sounded by a visiting baal toke’ah is likely to be the only shofar he hears all Rosh Hashanah....
The mitzvah of hearing the shofar carries through generations
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (586+ words) Yael Greene was installed as Temple Emanu El’s first Director of Lifelong Learning at the Orange synagogue’s “Back to School Shabbat” on Aug. 28. Joanne Patricia (Adelstein) Bigelson, 77, of Los Angeles passed away on April 22, 2026. Joanne was born Nov. 12, 1948, (a very…...
Pulaski County Pulse Announcements
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (793+ words) The Pulaski County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets every first Monday at Wilderness Road Regional Museum in Newbern, Va. at 1 p.m. For more information contact Chapter Regent Suzanne Bledsoe at 276-733-9761. For aid with genealogical research for Revolutionary…...
???But I Already Heard the Shofar at Selichot???
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (663+ words) After a talk I gave recently ahead of Rosh Hashanah, a teenage girl came up to me and asked, “What is the most important thing my family and I should actually do on Rosh Hashanah?” “Hear the shofar,” I told…...
From Memory to the Public Square
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (191+ words) September 10, 2026, 3 PM ET Judaism was never meant to live only behind a sanctuary door. It was given as a way of ordering time, work, courts, fields, and speech. For centuries that larger canvas was folded away. What remained was precious,…...
Hear the “call of the Shofar” at Burgess Park on September 13
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (165+ words) Emails Rabbi Dovid Geisinsky: “We are hosting a public Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) celebration for the Menlo Park community on Sunday, September 13, at 5:00 pm at Burgess Park. Everyone is welcome to attend. “For thousands of years, Jews have sounded…...