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One of the traditional parts of the services celebrating the Jewish holidays Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah is the blowing of the shofar, the ancient ram\u2019s horn. Around the world, there are hundreds of classes where children come to learn how shofars are made, like the Shofar Factory in Brooklyn, New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Around the world, there are hundreds of classes to which children come to learn how shofars are made. We joined a group in Brooklyn, New York at a class called the Shofar Factory. 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