Welcoming Shabbat with Shofar Blowing
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Question
Why is it not customary to welcome Shabbat with shofar blowing?
Answer
Shalom and blessings,
It was discontinued due to fear of non-Jews.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 276
Kaf HaChaim, Section 1, in the name of Maharach Palagi, Ruach Chaim, Section 1.
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