Yom Teruah – “Day of Blowing Trumpets”

Yom Teruah – “Day of Blowing Trumpets” The Torah refers to Rosh HaShanah as Yom Teruah “Day of blowing [the Shofar])” or Yom haZikkaron “Day of Remembering.” It was not called Rosh HaShanah until the Talmudic times, a name taken from Ezekiel 40:1. There are four New Years in the Jewish calendar: Nisan 1 – … Continue reading Yom Teruah – “Day of Blowing Trumpets”