15 Modern Silver & Sterling Silver Menorahs for a Shiny Hanukkah (2022)

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What’s the most exciting part about Hanukkah?

Some might say the Hanukkah gifts.

Others might say eating (or cooking) delicious Hanukkah donuts.

But most people say: lighting the Hanukkah candles.

There’s nothing like taking out your beautiful Menorah and saying the Hanukkah candle blessings for the first time…

You know what makes it even more special? Lighting a gorgeous, silver Hanukkah Menorah that shines all across the room!

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20+ Special Jewish Engagement Gifts for a L’Chaim Party (Vort) [2022]

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You just got invited to a Jewish engagement party (also known as “vort”)… Mazel Tov!

But wait… before you raise your glass and give a heartwarming toast, there are a few things you should know:

  1. You should never arrive at a Jewish engagement party empty-handed
  2. Make sure to bring the happy couple an appropriate Jewish gift

The first rule should be a no-brainer (I hope)… but what about the second one?

That’s precisely what this gift guide covers!

Today, you will find out exactly what gifts our appropriate for a Jewish engagement party. And don’t worry, I won’t let you leave without suggesting some of our favorite gift ideas any Jewish couple would LOVE to receive on their big day!

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25+ Unique & Personalized Bar/Bat Mitzvah Favors, Supplies & Giveaway Ideas (2022)

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If you’ve been following our Bar & Bat Mitzvah series, by now you should have:

Now… all that’s left is to guarantee sure your guests have a blast.

How the heck do you do that?

Easy: you bribe them (in an ethical way 😉) with cool Bar/Bat Mitzvah party favors & cool giveaways, of course! That way, there’s NO CHANCE they’ll forget your child’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah anytime soon 🙂

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30+ Amazing Jewish Housewarming Gift Ideas & Traditions for a New Home (2022)

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Let me cut straight to the chase: if you were invited to a Jewish housewarming party – do not, I repeat, do NOT bring salt, bread, and sugar. Sure, it’s a symbolic gift people used to bring on housewarming parties. But, really? A friend or family member is moving into their new place, don’t you think they’d appreciate a more practical housewarming gift than that?

If you’re not convinced about this argument and still prefer the old-fashioned salt, bread, and sugar thing… be my guest. But if you actually want to bring something useful – then, my friend, this Jewish housewarming gift guide is for you…

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30+ Best Jewish Baby Gifts for Bris (Brit Milah) & Simchat Bat Naming Ceremony (2022)

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The baby has finally arrived! Mazel Tov!

Time to celebrate with the young parents… they waited for so long!

But before you drive over to welcome the little Jewish champ into the world, you might want to get a cute little gift for the baby’s Bris ceremony (or “Simchat Bat” if it’s a girl). You don’t want to leave a bad first impression on the baby, now do you? 😉

Well, lucky for you – I scoured the web and put together the most wholesome list of gift ideas for a cute little Jewish baby… enjoy! 🙂

Let’s get the ball rolling (quick, before the baby starts crying) …

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20+ Best Bat Mitzvah Gift Ideas for a 12-13 Year Old Girl (2022)

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Think back 12-13 years ago… Where were you?

Can’t remember?

Well, I can tell you what the young Bat Mitzvah was doing – she was in the delivery room making her first appearance in our little planet… Fast forward 12-13 years later – and here you are attending her Bat Mitzvah celebration.

Time sure flies, doesn’t it?

Well, since this is her one and only Bat Mitzvah she’ll ever have – you better make sure get her a Bat Mitzvah gift worthy of the occasion…

What’s an appropriate gift for a Bat Mitzvah, you ask?

Excellent question! Allow me to offer some suggestions… 😉

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30+ Unique Shabbat Candlesticks: Jewish Candle Holders from Israel (2022)

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Ahh…

That feeling of a long week coming to an end…

That warm & relaxed feeling, knowing that Shabbat is around the corner…

Don’t you love it?

The table is set, the boys are ready for shul (synagogue) – it’s time to light the Shabbat candles!

Jews light the Shabbat candles using Shabbat candlesticks: the famous Jewish candle holders we light to symbolize the beginning of the Shabbat – the day we finally get to rest after a long, hard week.

In this article, I’m going to help you find a pair of unique Jewish candlesticks that bring a smile to your face every time you light them…

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