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Term: Shofar
Description:
A shofar is a traditional musical instrument made from a ram's horn, typically used in Jewish religious ceremonies and holidays. It is blown like a trumpet to produce deep, resonant sounds that symbolize spiritual calling, awakening, and celebration.
Sample Sentences:
- The sound of the shofar echoed through the synagogue during the High Holy Days.
- The rabbi held the shofar in his hands, ready to sound it at the appointed time.
- Every year, on Rosh Hashanah, the congregation eagerly listens to the blast of the shofar.
- During Yom Kippur, the final note of the shofar announces the end of the fast.
- The shofar's unique sound is believed to help people connect with their spirituality.
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