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Be sure to see our blog post about "Setting the Stage for a Memorable Shabbat: Crafting a Beautiful Shabbat Dinner Table" to get some great ideas to enhance your Shabbat experience.
Candles and Candle Holders
Standard Shabbat Candles
A 72-candle box of standard shabbos candles. User-member recommended for easy lighting. Made in Israel.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Aluminum Holders for Standard Shabbat Candles
A 200 unit box of aluminum candle holders that fit into your candle sticks and catch the dripping wax. Makes cleanup easy.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Standard Shabbat Candles
A 72-candle box of standard shabbos candles. Approximately half the price of the recommended candles. Made in PRC.
These are available in multi-box orders at reduced per candle cost.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Tea Lights
A 25 set box of paraffin tea lights. Suitable for placement on the Shabbat table or elswhere.
These are available in multi-box orders at reduced per candle cost.
See the various interesting tea light holders below.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Tea Light Holders
Illuminate your Shabbat with these unique cylindrical tea light holders, crafted with "concrete" in a cylindrical design. Available in elegant white, black, or gray, and offered in two distinct heights, each holder is beautifully embossed with "Shabbat Shalom" in gold Hebrew lettering. These tea light holders bring a contemporary touch to your Shabbat table while honoring tradition.
Each purchase is a pair of holders.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Tea Light Holders
Add a touch of elegance to your Shabbat with these beautifully crafted, organic-shaped glass tea light holders, lovingly described as "heart-shaped." Available in clear glass as a set of 24 or in various transparent colors as sets of 12, these holders will bring a graceful note to your Shabbat observance, enhancing the ambiance of your home.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Multiple Tea Light Holder
Enhance your table setting with these elegant arched iron tea light holders, perfect as stunning centerpieces. Available in designs featuring either 3 or 5 glass holders, they combine functionality with style. The metalwork and glass holders come in a variety of colors, allowing you to customize the look to suit any occasion. With their low profile, these holders ensure that conversations flow effortlessly across the table, adding warmth without distraction.
These are eligible for Amazon Prime.
Candlesticks
Recommendations coming soon.
Challah Covers
Recommendations coming soon.
Havdalah
Recommendations coming soon.
Board Games
Recommendations coming soon.
Books
More recommendations coming soon. Note that ALL of these are member recommended!
A light, fun read!
A multi-year, multi-continent journey related with humor.
This links to the paperback. A Kindle edition is also available.
Science Fiction with an Orientation
Jewish Futures: Science Fiction from the World's Oldest Diaspora
A fun collection of science fiction stories with Jewish themes.
Paperback and hardcover editions are available.
Revolutionizing Finance
Man of the Futures: The Story of Leo Melamed and the Birth of Modern Finance
Leo Melamed is a Holocaust survivor whose family was among those saved by the Japanese diplomat Sugihara. He went on to become a leading figure in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and revolutionized the finance industry by inventing Globex, the world's first global electronic trading system.
Kindle and hardcover editions are available.
Jewish Communities
Tradition and Transition: Jewish Communities and the Hyper Empowered Individual by Andres Spokoiny
Spokoiny is President and CEO of the Jewish Funders Network and a brilliant analyst of Jewish affairs. This book explores the future of Judaism in the age of social media.
Both Kindle and hardcover editions are available.
Jewish Experience Post WWII
From That Place and Time: A Memoir, 1938-1947 by Lucy Dawidowicz
The acclaimed historian recounts her efforts after World War II to help Jewish survivors and search for the remnants of Yiddish learning.
Kindle, paperback, and hardcover editions are available.