Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
- The High Holidays
- Rosh Hashana
Question
a) What is the halacha that governs the length of each blast? (b) How many short blasts are sounded for a teruah?
Answer
a) Nine Turmitin - short hoots.
b) At least nine.
Rabbi Yitzchak Grinblat

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