Posts Tagged: shofar blower
‘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...
Elul: The Month of Return
During the Hebrew month of Elul, we blow the shofar every morning in synagogue. This ritual coheres with a general principle of Jewish law, namely...
