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The sound of the shofar kicked off the festivities as hundreds of people attended the Boulder Jewish Festival on the Pearl ...
Mohamed Soliman -- the suspect in the terror attack on a Boulder march for Israeli hostages in Gaza -- appeared in federal ...
The unique loud sound of shofars being blown from Cannon Hill will in the days to follow, fill the air in Kariega as an urgent message across distances for residents to spiritually “take up the battle ...
We in Israel heard so many sirens this year, but now comes the clear and simple sound of the shofar. This is another annual siren- a positive and good one. Shofar - is derived from the word ...
The shofar, the most significant symbol and vehicle for the Holy Days, represents a multiplicity of interpretations and depth of meaning in our tradition. The shape, the sound, the source ...
His son begged him not to blow the shofar, knowing the sounds would alert the guards and surely seal his father’s fate. But the Rav looked at the prisoners, condemned boys going to the gas chambers.
An extended note called tekiah gedolah is the last note heard on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, with shofar players practicing to hold the sound as long as possible. At UIC Chabad, Shemtov found the ...
"The only biblical unique commandment for Rosh Hashanah is to hear the sound of the shofar," he said. "There's many symbolisms and significances to that [horn blowing], but the Torah itself ...
NEW YORK - The ancient sound is a little different every time you hear it, but the blast of the shofar is one that has resonated in the Jewish community for millennia. "It's our alarm clock.
An unusual sound rang out from the Prosser Village Chapel Annex recently – the sound of a shofar being blown. In preparation for Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Benzion Shemtov introduced Soldiers to the ...