What types of food are consumed at the Jewish feast of Rosh Hashanah?
Feast of Trumpets By Mary Fairchild, About.com Orthodox Jew Blows the Shofar at Rosh Hashanah Image: David Silverman / Getty Images Bible Feasts: Paul said in Colossians 2:16-17 that the Jewish feasts and celebrations were a shadow of the things to come through Jesus Christ. And though as Christians we may not commemorate these holidays in the traditional biblical sense, as we discover the significance of each, we will certainly gain a greater knowledge of God’s Word, an improved understanding of the Bible, and a deeper relationship with the Lord. Jewish New Year – Rosh Hashanah – Feast of Trumpets: Rosh Hashanah or Jewish New Year is called the Feast of Trumpets in the Bible because it begins the Jewish High Holy Days and Ten Days of Repentance with the blowing of the ram’s horn, the shofar, calling God’s people together to repent from their sins. During Rosh Hashanah synagogue services, the trumpet traditionally sounds 100 notes. Rosh Has