It doesn't matter what time of year it is, the Jewish holidays are always just around the corner. It may be Rosh Hashanah, Purim, or Hanukahh. Or you may need a gift for a Bar mitzvah, Bat mitzvah, or a Jewish wedding. Here are some ideas for you.
The Jewish Menorah is the most important of Jewish artifacts, and it has been for nearly 3,000 years. The Menorah is a 7-branched candelabrum, and this unusual design was handed down to Moses in a revelation of fire on Mt. Sinai.
Another well-known Jewish artifact is the Mezuzah. The Mezuzah is a Hebrew parchment that can be found at the doorstep to any Jewish home. It is sealed inside a decorated case and then fixed to the right of the doorframe. This process is believed to protect the house and its occupants.
A Hamsa hand is a talisman in the shape of a five-fingered hand. It is meant to protect the wearer from the curse of the Evil Eye, which is essentially the force of jealousy on one hand and of pride on the other.
The Star of David, also known as a Hexagram, was the formal emblem of the House of David, who ruled the ancient Israelites for hundreds of years. The six-pointed Star is interpreted in Kabbalah teachings as the culmination point of Heaven and Earth.
You may want to choose a beautiful Jerusalem city ornature, or High-Priest Chest plate, or Chest-Piece with the 12 stones that represent the 12 tribes of Israel and their attributes.