shofar

How To Use shofar In A Sentence

• When news of their release came, a member of the synagogue blew the horn known as the shofar during last Friday's services. Breaking News: CBS News
• While many of them do involve both body and soul - eating matzah, wearing tefillin, blowing a shofar, etc. - in the case of mitzvot it is the needs of the soul that provide the impetus for engaging in the activity.
• BROWN: The shofar is a ram's horn, and for 3,000 years at this time of the year, the Jewish High Holy Days, it's been blown as a call to Jews around the world. CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2001
• When the shofar blows at the end of Yom Kippur, we are, for that moment, our full potential self.
• And no rabbi feels compelled to tell his congregants about the importance of coming to hear the shofar on Rosh Hashana.
• Because it was the eve of Rosh Hashana, the image of a shofar flashed through my mind, and I recalled a Biblical story I'd learned in school.
• According to one of the Kabbalists, the shofar was the Jews first form of Tank because it caused the fall of the walls of Jericho. IDF Military Tank Excorsize | Jewschool
• The shofar of the ancient Hebrews, used at the siege of Jericho, was a cow's horn (Josh.vi. 4, 5, 8, 13, &c.), translated in the Vulgate _buccina_, in the paraphrase of the Chaldee _buccina ex cornu_. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
• On the stand was a whole new group of musicians: harpists, lyrists, players of the flageolet and dulcimer, two men sweating over glockenspiels, a group equipped with zithers and citharas and sitars, three women playing nose-flutes, two men with shofars, and a tall, blond man playing a clarino trumpet. Pagan Passions
• We study with our eyes, mouth, and brain, eat matzah with our mouths, listen to the shofar with our ears, and wear the tefillin on the arm and head.