articles on Shofar Blowing
The Mitzvah of hearing the shofar.
How many shofar blasts must we hear on Rosh Hashana?
Is That Shofar Kosher?
Shofars come in many different sizes and prices, and they can be bought in many different places. If a shofar does need a hechsher, what should that kashrus certificate cover?
100 Blasts for the Homebound
Because I am in the "at-risk" population, I will not go to shul for Rosh Hashana. I know how to blow shofar. Should I blow for myself 30 kolot, or is it better to do 100?
Lessons on Shofar Blowing
Shofar Blowing during the Silent Amida
Rabbi Daniel Mann | 25 Elul 5783
The 4th Shofar of False Redemption
Back in 1934, Rav Kook delivered a famous speech in which he described the various motivations of Jews to return to Zion – and compared them to three different shofars. I would opine that today, a fourth shofar has been added, one that is actually dangerous for the process of the national return to their holy homeland, even as it is disguised by its proponents as part of the Redemption process...
Meir Seidler | Elul 27 5782
What Do the Different Sounds of the Shofar Signify?
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Elul 4 5781
Great Shofar, Weak Sound
based on Aroch Siach, Yamim Noraim, p. 106
based on Aroch Siach, Yamim Noraim, p. 106
Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli zt"l | Elul 26 5780
100 Blasts for the Homebound
Because I am in the “at-risk” population, I will not go to shul for Rosh Hashana. I know how to blow shofar. Should I blow for myself 30 kolot, as is usually done for those who cannot make it to shul, or is it better to do 100? If the latter, should I do 31-60 during Mussaf and the rest later, or all later?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Elul 26 5780
Is That Shofar Kosher?
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Elul 18 5780
How many shofar blasts must we hear on Rosh Hashana?
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Elul 14 5780
