Hebrew for “day of shouting” or “day of trumpet blasts.” The Feast of Trumpets, celebrated on the first day of the seventh month (Tishrei). Marked by the blowing of the shofar, calling God’s people to repentance and alertness. Begins the ten Days of Awe leading to Yom Kippur. (Leviticus 23:23-25; Numbers 29:1)