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Israelis Urged to Listen to Unheard Pain as Rosh Hashanah Falls on Shabbat

Due to Rosh Hashanah falling on Shabbat this year, the traditional shofar will not be blown on the first day, prompting reflection on "unheard pain" and a call for introspection rather than alarm.

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What happened

  1. 01Rosh Hashanah's first day on Shabbat prevents traditional shofar blowing.
  2. 02The absence prompts reflection on "unheard pain" and introspection.
  3. 03Two interpretations exist for not blowing the shofar on Shabbat.
  4. 04The shofar's sound can symbolize warning, pain, and grief.
  5. 05This year encourages listening to silent suffering and personal unfulfilled dreams.
Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original

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