Subject: Shofar

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Fold-out illustration: Rabbi blowing the Shofar Fold-out illustration: Rabbi blowing the Shofar

Fold-out illustration depicting a rabbi blowing the shofar. Text in English and Yiddish. Date of creation unknown; likely early 20th century based on style and materials.

Jewish New Year's Card: Rabbi Blowing the Shofar, 1906 Jewish New Year's Card: Rabbi Blowing the Shofar, 1906

A Jewish New Year's greeting card depicting a rabbi blowing the shofar. The card dates from 1906. The image shows a rabbi in traditional garb blowing a shofar.

The Shofar: A Smithsonian Institution Publication The Shofar: A Smithsonian Institution Publication

This 14-page pamphlet, "The Shofar," was published by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. in 1894. Authored by Cyrus Adler, it features illustrations and likely discusses the shofar, a ram's horn used in Jewish religious ceremonies, its history, and significance.