When blowing shofar for women, who should make the blessings?
Synopsis
The Aruch HaShulchan rules that when blowing for women — who are exempt from shofar as a time-bound positive commandment but accept it upon themselves — the woman should bless for herself rather than the blower blessing on her behalf.
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