shofar

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8 mentions 1 recordings first heard Sep 2026 last heard 13 Sep ↑8 vs the 6 months before

Ancient ram horn used as trumpet in Jewish religious rituals

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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 1:38 · 13 Sep
…The custom is to sound the shofar in several series that alternate in shorter notes, resembling sobbing, and wailing with longer unbroken blasts.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 1:28 · 13 Sep
…and is sounded a number of times during the Rosh Hashanah services, and again at the end of the last service, known as Nila, on Yom Kippur.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 1:17 · 13 Sep
…It is blown daily except on Shabbat during the month of Elul, the 12th month of the civil year or the 6th month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 1:11 · 13 Sep
…Today, it is mainly used in synagogues during the high……
Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 1:00 · 13 Sep
…One of the shofar's original uses was to proclaim the……
Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 0:19 · 13 Sep
…A shofar is the horn of an animal, usually a……
Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · shofar · 0:17 · 13 Sep
…Shofar is a noun.…
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