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Rosh Hashana: The deeper meaning behind the shofar, apples and honey

AS WE APPROACH ROSH HASHANAH, let us explore some of its customs and laws in order to glean an insight as to how to tap in to the day’s energy. We are commanded to blow the Shofar on Rosh HaShanah, (Num.29:1; Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim 585).  One dimension in understanding this Mitzvah is as follows: …

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