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Blog post by Bernard . AntinTRUTH TOUCHES THE HEARTThe blessing that prefaces blowing the Shofar is “ . . . to hear the sound of the Shofar.” The commandment is fulfilled merely by listening to the Shofar’s shrill sounds. The early Talmudic commentator Rabbi Yom Tov Ibn Avshilli ZT’ ZY’ known as the Ritva explains sounding the shofar’s underlying rationale as being “ . . . the Torah’s intention is to inspire the listener to return to G-D in repentance. Additionally, [the sound of the...

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