Shofar blowing

Sep 07, 2013 17:07

Hello weirdjews! I come to you with a question and discussion point. I learned how to blow the shofar when I was little and my dad (a rabbi) taught me that Teruah was wailing or moaning, three up and down notes. Shevarim was broken, shivering, a broken sound of 7-9 notes. I have always blown the shofar like that in synagogues. However in pretty ( Read more... )

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taxishoes September 7 2013, 16:41:33 UTC
Wikipedia disagrees with your dad, but apparently it does not actually matter ( ... )

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thnidu September 7 2013, 16:48:11 UTC
I can't say "right" or "wrong", as I haven't studied the question. But I was given this drash to read in services yesterday, and its description, including the order, matches what I've been hearing.

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lilac_ribbon September 19 2013, 11:59:01 UTC
Thank you both! This is actually really helpful!

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