Shofar Factory

Dates: Sept 14-Sept 23,2011

Option 1:

Recommended Grades:

Nursery - 4th

Duration:

45 minutes

Cost:

40 students or less: $200 per presentation

40+ students: $5.00 per child 

Students Take Home:

1 shofar for the classroom

Visitors will gain new insights into the history and significance of the Shofar and its role on the holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Throughout the presentation participants help cure, saw, drill, finish and shellac a ram's horn to create a genuine kosher Shofar. During this “hands-on” workshop the students are taught how to sound and practice the traditional sequence of notes blown on Rosh Hashanah. At the end of the presentation each group will be given their Shofar to keep in their classroom as a memento of this exciting workshop.

Option 2

Recommended Grades:

4th - 6th

Duration:

45 minutes

Cost:

40 students or less: $200 per presentation, plus $4.00 per child (for their own shofar)

41+ Students: $9.00 per child

Students Take Home:

Their very own Shofar!

During this workshop, every student makes his/her own shofar. They cure, saw, drill, finish and shellac a ram's horn to create their genuine kosher Shofar. At the end of the workshop every student takes home his/her own Shofar. During this “hands-on” workshop the students practice the traditional sequence of notes blown on Rosh Hashanah with their own Shofar.

PLEASE USE COMMENT/QUESTION AREA ON REGISTRATION FORM TO ADVISE IF OPTION ONE (1) or TWO (2) IS REQUESTED. 

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