The shofar is made from the horn of an animal, usually a ram. In the Bible, the shofar was blown as a trumpet in battle and, today, is used primarily during Rosh Hashanah services and at the end of Yom Kippur as a “wake up call” to repentance or to announce God the King.
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Shofar, The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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