SHOFAR
SHOFAR
Shofar (ram’s horn). Musical instrument made of a ram's horn, played in the liturgy of Rosh ha-Shanah (Jewish new year) and Kippur.
festivals. Discover the items donated to the Jewish Museum Lecce:
Top: Shofar (ram’s horn). Israel, contemporary workmanship. Donated by Giovanni Melchionda, San Nicandro Garganico.
Bottom: Shofar (ram’s horn). For the Roman rite, Rome, 20th century. Donated by Paola and Claudio Fano, in memory of Giorgio Fano (Rome 1907 - Fosse Ardeatine 1944).
