Josh L. Cohen | This year, our shofar to the diaspora must be one on which we can make a bracha

Rav Kook, the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of pre-state Israel, gave a sicha (speech) on Rosh Hashanah 5694 (1933). Standing in the Hurva Synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem, he introduced the three types of shofar that may be blown on Rosh Hashanah. The… | Read More in The Blogs