Rosh Hashanah Musaf service

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High Holy Day liturgy Jewish prayer service Musaf service

The Rosh Hashanah Musaf service is the central additional prayer of the Jewish New Year, distinguished by its extended liturgy that emphasizes God’s kingship, remembrance, and the sounding of the shofar.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Rosh Hashanah Musaf	2
Rosh Hashanah Musaf Amidah	2
Rosh Hashanah Musaf service canonical	1
Rosh Hashanah liturgy	1
Rosh Hashanah services	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3719584 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Rosh Hashanah Musaf service
Context triple: [Kingship verses, usedInLiturgy, Rosh Hashanah Musaf service]

A. Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat is a Jewish prayer service, developed in the Safed mystic tradition, that ceremonially welcomes the arrival of the Sabbath on Friday evening through psalms, hymns, and liturgical poetry.
B. Kol Nidre
Kol Nidre is a solemn Aramaic declaration recited at the onset of Yom Kippur that focuses on the annulment of personal vows and sets the tone for the day’s introspection and repentance.
C. Yom Kippur prayers
Yom Kippur prayers are the special, intensive liturgical services recited throughout the Day of Atonement, focusing on repentance, confession, and seeking divine forgiveness.
D. Selichot
Selichot are Jewish penitential prayers and liturgical poems recited especially in the period leading up to the High Holy Days to seek forgiveness and divine mercy.
E. Yom Kippur Katan
Yom Kippur Katan is a minor day of fasting and penitential prayers observed by some Jewish communities on the eve of each new month (Rosh Chodesh) as a time for spiritual reflection and atonement.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Rosh Hashanah Musaf service
Target entity description: The Rosh Hashanah Musaf service is the central additional prayer of the Jewish New Year, distinguished by its extended liturgy that emphasizes God’s kingship, remembrance, and the sounding of the shofar.

A. Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat is a Jewish prayer service, developed in the Safed mystic tradition, that ceremonially welcomes the arrival of the Sabbath on Friday evening through psalms, hymns, and liturgical poetry.
B. Kol Nidre
Kol Nidre is a solemn Aramaic declaration recited at the onset of Yom Kippur that focuses on the annulment of personal vows and sets the tone for the day’s introspection and repentance.
C. Yom Kippur prayers
Yom Kippur prayers are the special, intensive liturgical services recited throughout the Day of Atonement, focusing on repentance, confession, and seeking divine forgiveness.
D. Selichot
Selichot are Jewish penitential prayers and liturgical poems recited especially in the period leading up to the High Holy Days to seek forgiveness and divine mercy.
E. Yom Kippur Katan
Yom Kippur Katan is a minor day of fasting and penitential prayers observed by some Jewish communities on the eve of each new month (Rosh Chodesh) as a time for spiritual reflection and atonement.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	High Holy Day liturgy ⓘ Jewish prayer service ⓘ Musaf service ⓘ
associatedRitual	shofar blasts ⓘ standing during key passages ⓘ
containsSection	Aleinu ⓘ Amidah ⓘ Amidah ⓘ surface form: Chazarat HaShatz Kedushah ⓘ Malchuyot ⓘ Shofarot ⓘ Unetaneh Tokef ⓘ Zichronot ⓘ piyyutim ⓘ
denominationalVariation	Conservative liturgy ⓘ Orthodox liturgy ⓘ Reform liturgy ⓘ
distinctFrom	Yom Kippur Musaf ⓘ surface form: Yom Kippur Musaf service weekday Musaf service ⓘ
followsService	Shacharit ⓘ surface form: Rosh Hashanah Shacharit
halachicStatus	obligatory for adult Jewish males in traditional law ⓘ
includes	Avot blessing ⓘ Gevurot blessing ⓘ Kedushat HaYom section ⓘ surface form: Kedushat HaYom blessing special High Holiday Kedushah text ⓘ
includesAmidahType	Rosh Hashanah Musaf service self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Rosh Hashanah Musaf Amidah
includesText	Malkhuyot verses ⓘ Shofarot verses ⓘ Zikhronot verses ⓘ verses from Ketuvim ⓘ verses from Nevi’im ⓘ verses from Torah ⓘ
language	Hebrew ⓘ
ledBy	chazzan ⓘ
lengthCharacteristic	longer than regular Musaf services ⓘ
liturgicalFocus	God’s kingship ⓘ divine remembrance ⓘ shofar blowing ⓘ
liturgicalTheme	coronation of God as King ⓘ hope for a good decree ⓘ judgment ⓘ remembrance of the covenant ⓘ repentance ⓘ
observedOn	Rosh Hashanah ⓘ
occursOn	first day of Rosh Hashanah ⓘ second day of Rosh Hashanah ⓘ
precedes	Rosh Hashanah Mincha ⓘ
recitedBy	congregation ⓘ
religiousTradition	Judaism ⓘ
timeOfDay	daytime ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingship verses → usedInLiturgy → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service ⓘ

Musaf prayer → includesPiyyutimInSomeRites → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rosh Hashanah Musaf

Torah reading → centralElementOf → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rosh Hashanah services

Musaf service → hasVariant → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rosh Hashanah Musaf

Rosh Hashanah Musaf service → includesAmidahType → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rosh Hashanah Musaf Amidah

Rosh Hashanah Musaf triad of Malchuyot, Zichronot, Shofarot → partOf → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rosh Hashanah liturgy

Shofarot verses → partOf → Rosh Hashanah Musaf service ⓘ