Mandy Patinkin blows shofar in TV tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dying want


JTA — For Mandy Patinkin, blowing the shofar on TV was his method to assist Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dying want be heard.

Ginsburg had instructed her household shortly earlier than she handed away on Friday that it was her “fervent want” that she not get replaced till there’s a new president.

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Patinkin was showing Sunday, the second day of Rosh Hashanah, on the MSNBC present “The Week with Joshua Johnson” together with his his spouse, actress Kathryn Grody, to debate their get-out-the-vote efforts within the November three elections when Grody famous Ginsburg’s want.

“And I need her want to be heard, so I’ll blow the shofar for her,” Patinkin stated.

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He then blew an extended and clear “tekiyah” in honor of the Supreme Court docket justice.

“So now her want will probably be heard,” actor stated, “and let it’s heard all through the land.”