What Is an Aufruf? Originally published May 25-26, 2018
July 24, 2018
An aufruf is a formal presentation to the congregation of the intended couple very soon to be married. The word is Yiddish, אויפרוף (often pronounced OYF-roof), and in its verb form it is אויפרופן. (We could do a box just on Yiddish pronunciation in various areas of the world!) We pronounce it here in our […]