The Sabbath

Observance of the Sabbath includes respect and honor for the sanctity of the day, as well as its enjoyment. Sabbath observance is one of the central commandments of the Jewish way of life: "Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy (Exodus 20:8)"; "And call the Sabbath a delight and the holy of the Lord honorable (Isaiah 58:13)." More

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Sabbath candlesticks adorned with kabbalistic formula text Lvov, Poland 18th century	Small Sabbath lamp similar to Hannukah lamp design North Italy (?) 18th century (?)	Miniature Shabbat lamp similar to Hanukkah lamp design Land of Israel 18th century	Sabbath and festival cup Augsburg, Germany 1698-1705	Kiddush cup Ciechucinek, Poland 19th century
Kiddush cup Poland 19th century	Kiddush cup Augsburg (?), Germany 18th century	Kiddush cup Persia or Bukhara 1785	Kiddush cup Bohemia 19th century	Kiddush cup Poland 19th century
Kiddush cup Poland 18th century	Kiddush cup Augsburg, Germany 1797-1799	Spicebox in pomegranate shape Danzig (Gdansk), Poland Late 17th century	Tower-shaped spicebox Frankfurt, Germany 17th-18th century	Tower-shaped spicebox with inner box joined to the roof Germany 18th century
Tower-shaped spicebox with inner hinged container Germany 17th-18th century	Spicebox Hamburg, Germany Mid-18th century	Candlestick and spicebox for the Havdalah ceremony Plön (?), Germany 1754	Tower-shaped spicebox with eight figures standing at the corners, symbolizing the festivals and the Havdalah ceremony Danzig (Gdansk), Poland 1746	Spicebox in the shape of a hexagonal tower Germany 18th century
Tower-shaped spicebox Hameln, Germany 1743	Spicebox in the shape of filigree tower Germany 18th century	Tower-shaped spicebox Fürth, Germany First half of the 18th century	Tower-shaped spicebox Augsburg, Germany 1757-59	Spicebox in the shape of a box with sliding lid Germany 18th century
Spicebox surmounted by an eagle Poland 19th century	Spicebox in the shape of a tower Eastern Europe 18th century	Spice container Algeria Early 20th century	Pear-shaped spicebox Poland 18th century	Pear-shaped spicebox with rampant lion Poland 19th century
Pear-shaped spicebox Poland 19th century	Pear-shaped spicebox Poland Mid-19th century	Pear-shaped small spicebox Poland 19th century	Pear-shaped spicebox surmounted by griffin Poland 19th century	Spicebox in the shape of a sunflower Russia or Poland 19th century
Parrot-shaped spicebox with three fish Poland 19th century	Small spicebox Stanislawow, Poland 1818	Spicebox Poland 19th century	Spicebox Poland 19th century	Spicebox with onion-shaped roof Cracow, Galicia 1818-1843
Fish-shaped spicebox Poland 19th century	Fish-form spice box Poland Early 20th century	Fish-shaped spicebox Vienna, Austria 19th century	Fish-shaped spicebox Poland 19th century	Small spicebox Central Europe 18th century
Small truncated spicebox Poland 18th century	Spicebox in tiny barrel-shape Germany 19th century	Spice box in tiny vase-form Germany 19th century	Spicebox in the shape of a casket Germany 18th century	Goblet-shaped spicebox Poland 19th century
Spicebox and cup in the shape of a tower Poland Early 19th century	Cup and spicebox set, surmounted by figures holding havdalah utensils Nitra, Slovakia Second half of the 18th century