Silver items tips 1. How to remove excess wax from candleholders? It is best to remove the hot wax drippings as soon as possible, but if this cannot be done, or if the Sabbath has already started, the...
Kabbalah Jewelry Kabbalah (Kabbalah or Kabala) is an aspect of Jewish mysticism. Is an interpretation of the Torah, or the religious mystical system of Judaism claiming an insight into divine nature. With...
The Sabbath Lamp Judaica Sabbath Lamps Candlesticks Buying Guide The Sabbath lamp is the most potent potent symbol of the Jewish home, Its gently diffused light emblemizes the singular peace of the Sabbath...
Star of David – A Jewish symbol The Star of David (Magen David / Shield of David) is the most commonly associated symbol with Judaism today, but it is actually a relatively new Jewish symbol. It is...
The Hanukkah Jewish Menorah Hanukkah Holiday in the Jewish tradition Hanukkah is a mid-winter-festival of warmth and light, celebrating the rededication of the home environment at the darkest time of the...
Judaica Kiddush Cups and Ceremonial Goblets Buying Guide Before each main meal on Shabbats and festivals, and at various special ceremonies such as weddings and circumcisions. A blessing is recited over a...
Shabbat Candles It is a mitzvah, even a commandment for women to light candles to usher in the Sabbath the holy day, of rest. Some believe, women are obligated to usher in Shabbat and bring light into the...
The Dreidel A Jewish symbol One of the best known symbols of Chanukah is the dreidel, also called a "s'vivon," in Hebrew. A dreidel is a four-sided top with a Hebrew letter on each side. Dreidel is a...
Hamsa Good Luck Amulet Hamsa, meaning five in Arabic, is a hand shaped amulet. It is a most ancient amulet and a symbol of many religions. According to Jewish tradition, the hand shaped Hamsah symbols the...
Hoshen The High Priest's Golden Breastplate Hoshen is the breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Temple.It was first worn by Aaron (brother of Moses) and later on by all subsequent High Priests of the...