Obligation of a Woman to Hear the Shofar Blowing
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Question
Is a woman obligated to hear the shofar blowing?
Answer
According to the law, a woman is exempt from the obligation of hearing the shofar blowing, as with all time-bound positive commandments. However, many women have the custom to come and hear the shofar blowing.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim 589:6
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