A man blows a Shofar, a traditional Jewish musical horn typically made of a ram's horn, while standing with others along the Mediterranean sea shore as religious Jews gather to perform the Tashlich ritual in Tel Aviv on Sept. 17, 2023, on the second day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, ahead of Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement. (Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty Images) Early emerging cicadas singing their last song this September faced stiff competition from a different type of seasonal sound. Across Chicagoland, Jewish communities took to trails, parks and parking lots to blow the shofar,...