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Do Women Have the Obligation to Hear the Shofar on Rosh Hashanah?
Rosh Hashanah marks the new year and the day of judgment for the whole world…
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The Halachot of Rosh Hashanah
This year we have two days of Rosh Hashanah followed by Shabbat. This poses special halachic questions and has been considered in the following halachot…
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Analyzing the Haftara of Rosh Hashanah
The portions of Torah which are leined on Rosh Hashanah were designated to bring out key themes of the day…
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Rosh Hashanah: The Deeper Meaning of the Shofar
There are multiple reasons for why we blow the Shofar on Rosh Hashanah. One idea is that just as when we coronate a king we blow trumpets…
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A Feminine Perspective on the Shofar
The shofar is a cry, a wordless plea for mercy, a desire tugging on the heart of every Jew to come Home…
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Blowing the Shofar: Confusing the Satan?
Confusing the Satan really can be understood as working with our own internal voices…
