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Why Do We Sound The Shofar?
Rabbi Andrew Jacobs
September 5, 2025
As the Jewish month of Elul begins and we sound the shofar, Rabbi Andrew Jacobs turns to the teachings of Rav Saadia Gaon (892–942), who offers ten reasons we are obligated to blow the shofar on Rosh Hashanah.
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