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Siman 588 – The time for shofar

These notes are intended solely to aid in the learning process and should not be considered authoritative halachic conclusions
Please do not rely on these notes l’maaseh

וChelek 6

  1. The time for tekias shofar begins from sunrise until night. However, the custom from the olden days is to postpone even tekios demeyushav until after krias hatorah. (ShA MB )
  1. When Rosh Hashana falls out on Shabbos we don’t blow the shofar, It becomes a k’li shemelachto l’issur. (ShA )
  1. When Rosh Hashana falls on a week day, although you may move the shofar, you may not use it for non-mitzva purposes since it is set aside for the mitzvah. (MB )