A man wearing an Israeli flag as a cape blows a shofar in Prague, Czech Republic in January 2009.
The shofar is a ram's horn that can be used make a loud sound. Long ago it was used as a communication device. It can be used as a musical horn. But it is primarily associated with a ritual call to worship, especially on the High Holidays.
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