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The shofar!!!  After reading the Torah, the most solemn moment arrives - the shofar is about to be sounded!!!  The ‘shofar blower’ dressed in his kittel,

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1 The shofar!!!  After reading the Torah, the most solemn moment arrives - the shofar is about to be sounded!!!  The ‘shofar blower’ dressed in his kittel, a white robe symbolizing purity, is getting ready to sound the shofar.  For a few moments there is utter silence in the shul, then the ‘shofar blower’ starts to blow the shofar.

2 Blowing the shofar Blowing the shofar (in pictures)

3 More information about the shofar: Did you know?  The shofar is blown one hundred times on Rosh Hashanah and on Yom Kippur!  The shofar is made out of a ram’s horn.  The shofar has to be sent to a special factory to hollow it out.

4 By Sasha-Lee Gr.4 10 years old Herzlia Constantia Primary South Africa Bibliography: www.chabadkids.org www.chabadkids.org

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