For people of the Jewish faith, the holiday known as Rosh Hashanah is happening now ... it focuses on a reconciliation with God. The Shofar horn represents a sense of repentance.

An illustrative photo of a man blowing a shofar, a ceremonial ram's horn, which is done repeatedly on Rosh Hashanah. (photo credit: David Cohen/Flash90) When contemplating the meaning of Rosh ...

An illustrative photo of a man blowing a shofar, a ceremonial ram's horn, which is done repeatedly on Rosh Hashanah. (credit: David Cohen/Flash90) What does the shofar mean to us? As we read the ...

When is Rosh Hashanah in 2019 ... and Torah readings on both mornings of Rosh Hashanah that include repeated blasts from a ram’s horn, called a shofar; and the lighting of candles in the ...

stock.adobe.com Share Wednesday night, synagogues throughout the city sound the shofar, our ritual ram’s horn, to herald the arrival of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. In Jewish tradition ...

Rosh Hashanah is often celebrated by hearing the sounding of the shofar, made of a ram's horn, and Jewish communities gather at synagogues for prayer service. It is also celebrated by lighting ...

Rosh Hashanah, which marks the start of the ... A hollowed-out ram’s horn, called a shofar, is blown during services to awake any spiritual slumber and remind worshippers to return to God ...

This year, Rosh Hashanah will start at sunset on Oct ... Some common traditions include the blow of the Shofar, a curved ram's horn, during religious services. Some might also pray near a body ...

As the sun sets on Oct. 2, Jews around the world will begin the celebration of Rosh Hashanah ... the sounding of the shofar, a ram’s horn. The shofar’s call, piercing and urgent, serves ...

Jewish communities across New Jersey are ready to celebrate Rosh Hashanah ... it is a tradition to sound the shofar, an ancient musical horn, to welcome the new year. The sweetness of honey ...

The observance of Rosh Hashanah includes blowing the shofar - a ram’s horn - on both mornings of the holiday "which is normally done in synagogue as part of the day’s services," according to ...