Posts Tagged: Shofar sound

‘Militia Men’ in Oregon Blow Shofars as ‘Battle Trumpets’ to Gather Christians for Government Standoff
A video posted Sunday on Facebook shows militia men in Burns, Oregon using shofars (ram horns played by Jews on the high holidays) to call on Christians to...

The Rosh Hashanah Wake-Up Call
JNS.org - Close your eyes and imagine yourself in the synagogue listening to the blasting of the shofar, something many of us will be doing just...

Thoughts from the Chief Rabbi for Rosh Hashanah 5773
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is a kind of clarion call, a summons to the Ten Days of Penitence which culminate in the Day...