Rosh Hashana – Two Days
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M Samet
Why is Rosh Hashana two days?
Reason(s) for Shofar
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
Hi Rabbi, would you please tell me the reason (or reasons) for blowing a shofar on Rosh Hashana? Thanks!
Elul – A Prelude to Rosh Hashana
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Mrs. Priva Newman
What is the name of the month before Rosh Hashana in the Hebrew calendar and does this name have any special connection to Rosh Hashana? Thank you and Shana Tova!
Elul – A Prelude to Rosh Hashana
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
What is the name of the month before Rosh Hashana in the Hebrew calendar and does this name have any special connection to Rosh Hashana? Thank you and Shana Tova!
Blowing the Shofar Early
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
Why do we blow the Shofar in the mornings during Elul? It's not Rosh Hashana yet.
Top Ten Reasons for the Shofar on Rosh Hashana
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asktherabbi
Why do we blow the shofar during the High Holidays?
Shofar on Shabbos
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asktherabbi
Why is the shofer not blown on Rosh Hashanah when it falls on Shabbos. I've heard that the Shofar is considered Muksah, and I've heard to prevent one from carrying on Shabbos. I think there are more deeper reasons.