shofar

The shofar's call to action.

The origins of Rosh Hashanah Musaf.

A selection of a few live shofar blowings you might enjoy during the holiday.

Visual symbols of the Jewish New Year include the shofar and apples and honey. 

The ram's horn is blown on the High Holidays in three specific ways.

Yom Kippur begins at sunset on Friday, September 29 and ends at sundown on Saturday, September 30.

Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset on Wednesday, September 20 and ends on the evening of Friday, September 22.

When is Rosh Hashanah this year?

Customs for the day and evening before the Jewish New Year.

What you need to know to celebrate the Jewish New Year.