Yemenite shofar

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Kamakura_shogunate
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Yemenite_Jewish_community
spiritual awakening
gptkbp:blowing_technique unique to Yemenite tradition
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:artisans
horn
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of repentance
gptkbp:historical_use ancient times
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yemenite shofar
gptkbp:influenced_by local customs
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:musical_instruments
symbol of freedom
gptkbp:is_considered a mitzvah
a sacred object
a powerful sound
gptkbp:is_decorated_with silver or gold embellishments
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by gptkb:prayers
traditional songs
gptkbp:is_often_gifted Jewish holidays
gptkbp:is_often_made_with ram's horn
goat's horn
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in Elul month
Yemenite communities worldwide
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Jewish festivals
cantors
gptkbp:is_part_of Jewish liturgy
Jewish heritage
Rosh Hashanah service
gptkbp:is_traditionally_blown_by men
gptkbp:is_used_in Yom Tov celebrations
gptkbp:is_used_to announce the new moon
mark the beginning of the year
gptkbp:length varies from 30 to 90 cm
gptkbp:made_of other animal horns
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Yemen
gptkbp:preserved_by synagogues
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Jewish_identity
gptkbp:requires skill to blow
gptkbp:sound Jewish neighborhoods
loud and piercing
shevarim
tekiah
teruah
gptkbp:symbolizes the call to repentance
gptkbp:traditionally_blown_on gptkb:Yom_Kippur
gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:sacred_music
ceremonial occasions
Jewish rituals
Jewish New Year celebrations
Yemenite Jewish weddings
gptkbp:varieties curved shofar
straight shofar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shofar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5