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Yeshivish glossary term

shevarim

שברים

Meaning

  • series of broken shofar blasts

Usage and context

One of the standard shofar sound patterns.

Category
Rosh Hashanah
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

That set is tekiah-shevarim-tekiah.

Plain-English example

That sequence is a sustained blast, broken blasts, and another sustained blast.