Rabbi Simcha Werner of Monsey writes and Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov demonstrates how the Shofar should be sounded on Rosh ...

Expert shofar craftsman Yosef Laufer of Chabad teaches students to make a shofar horn, which is used during the Jewish high holidays. Fashioned from the horn of a kosher animal, its sound marks the ...

Nicky Silver, who got a shofar as a gift three decades ago, has since taught herself how to play actual songs on the ram’s horn.

Merrick Fagan is a bass player and bartender, not a rabbi, but during the High Holy Days, he is entrusted with a sacred, God-ordained task. At Rosh Hashanah morning services, he blows a hollowed-out ...

Learn about the migration of birds at Iona Beach or take a stroll through the Steveston Farmers' Market this weekend.

The shofar — from the Hebrew word for a ram’s horn, which is sounded at services on the Jewish High Holy Days, this year in October — is an alarm clock for the soul, awakening anyone who really ...

Some members of the Milwaukee Jewish community are observing the Hebrew month of Elul with particular reflection on what has happened in the Middle East since the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, ...