The Shofar produces 4 types of sounds: Teki’ah, Shevarim, Teru’ah and Teki’ah Gedolah. Each type is produced using a different blowing technique, and its unique sound symbolizes a special emotion that accompanies our appeal to God Teki’ah The Tekiah is a long sound, but due to the mouth’s position and breath length, most Ba’alei Teki’ah […]
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Welcome, we are Kol Shofar – a warm and loving family business, a unique workshop for Shofar manufacturing and a one of a kind Visitors’ Center. We launched our business in the 1990s, from our backyard in Moshav Giv’at Yoav on the southern slopes of the beautiful Golan Heights, and over the years, and by […]
I am Shimon Keinan, and Kol Shofar is my life’s work, in every sense of the word. How did I begin? My story, and the story of the Shofar in my life, began when I was a little boy. I was born in Casablanca, Morocco, made aliya at a young age and grew up in […]