The Forward

Why right-wing Christian politicians are blowing the shofar

Jews will soon hear the shofar at High Holiday services. Far-right Christians politicians have been blowing it at their rallies all year. Shofars made an appearance onstage at one recent far-right ...
dailyfreeman.com

Congregation Agudas Achim rabbi’s son, 13, will blow shofar during Rosh Hashana service

KINGSTON, N.Y. — In Jewish congregations around the world, Rosh Hashana will be celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 23. This year, at Congregation Agudas Achim, the annual High Holy Day new year’s ...
The Jewish Exponent

Shofar, So Good: Shofar Blowers Prep for the High Holidays

Blowing shofar at Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley daily for the month of Elul and for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Cooper is used to the feeling of clenching his shoulders and neck muscles, having ...
Jewish Journal

Shofar-Blowing Class Provides Lung Workout in Time for the High Holy Days

Yoni Workman (left) and Marcelo Kuperwasser at the shofar workshop. While every Jew is commanded to hear the shofar on Rosh Hashanah, thankfully we’re not all required to learn how to blow one. But ...
The Forward

Jewish protesters blast shofar at rallies across the country

Rabbi Ariel Stone stood at the protest with a gas mask hanging around her neck, a megaphone in one hand and a shofar in the other. Gathering with the Portland Clergy Interfaith Resistance on Sunday, ...