The Silent Shofar

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The inner meaning of the Shofar as a wordless surrender of self before G-d and how, in a year when Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbat, the Shofar is not blown because Shabbat itself expresses the same selfless quality. The silence of the Shofar on Shabbat-Rosh Hashanah is thus a deeper expression of the day's theme.

Source Text (Hebrew)
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