12 Best Buys for Rosh Hashanah 2016

Apples, honey and pomegranates: there is so much to love about Rosh Hashanah! Check out our 2016 Gift Guide so you can have the sweetest New Year.

12 Best Buys for Rosh Hashanah 2016 (photo credit: JWG)
12 Best Buys for Rosh Hashanah 2016
(photo credit: JWG)

Rosh Hashanah is just around the corner, so it’s time to start looking for the perfect gifts for the people you love. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for your hosts or something special for your significant other, our 12 Best Buys guide is your shopping made simple!

 

Religious

The Rosh Hashanah meals start like every other festive Jewish feast: with two loaves of sweet challah. We love this vibrantly colored, hand painted glass challah board – it’s unusual shape and pomegranate motif will make it a favorite in your home too.

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Lily Art Painted Glass Challah Board

RRP $99

Our Price $79.99

 

Prestigious

The tastiest Rosh Hashanah tradition? Definitely honey! The honey pot is passed around the table and slices of fragrant challah and crisp apple are dipped into the sweet golden goo. This stunning design from renowned artist Dorit Judaica is sure to leave a sweet impression!

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Dorit Judaica Stainless Steel and Glass Pomegranate Honey Dish

RRP $40

Our Price $29.99

 

Delicious

If you’re tempted by rows of exotic honeys but don’t know where to start, try this: Lin’s Farm’s Tiny Taste Box contains one jar of pure, all-natural wildflower honey and a jar of the farm’s famous honey-halva spread. The recyclable packaging even includes an apple motif.

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Lin’s Farm Tiny Taste Box

RRP $22.49

Our Price $14.99

 

Religious

Traditionally, loaves of delicious challah are symbolically covered with a decorative cloth until after Kiddush has been made. A challah cover makes a thoughtful and practical gift at any time, and one covered in pomegranates is especially appropriate for Rosh Hashanah!

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Yair Emanuel Hand Embroidered Pink Pomegranates Challah Cover

RRP $70

Our Price $54.95

 

Prestigious

If you’re after something more original than a challah cover, look no further than quirky Israeli favorite Barbara Shaw. We love these pomegranate placemats and napkins – they’re perfect for brightening up your Rosh Hashanah table!

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Barbara Shaw Pomegranate Napkins and Placemats

RRP $54.95

Our Price $37.95

 

Delicious

This is probably our favorite way to contribute to our friends’ dining tables: a fabulous gift box jam packed with all-natural, delicious Israeli produce. Designed to enrapture even the most fickle foodie, our gift baskets are filled with tasty treats your friends will love.

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Lin’s Farm All Natural Gift Box with Wine

RRP $150

Our Price $119

 

Religious

Like every holiday, we usher in the New Year with glowing candlelight. Unlike every holiday, Rosh Hashanah’s unique symbolism makes it the perfect time to add something new to your Judaica collection.

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Yealat Chen Silver Plated Pomegranate Candlesticks with Red Gems

RRP $45

Our Price $29.99

 

Prestigious

A carefully chosen piece of home décor can make the most wonderful gift to friends, so don’t miss our range of pomegranate wall hangings. They’re colorful, beautiful, and enriched with Hebrew texts and phrases – a perfect, meaningful gift.

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Danon Seven Blessings Pomegranate Wall Hanging with Crystals and Beads

RRP $124

Our Price $89.99

 

Delicious

It’s not actually food, but a beautiful piece of tableware can make the world of difference to your festive table. Pick out something stunning and wow your friends this Rosh Hashanah.

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Yair Emanuel Hand Painted Laser Cut Pomegranate Bowl

RRP $120

Our Price $79.99

 

Religious

The High Holy Days include a fair amount of synagogue time. If you’re looking for an unusual gift for the man in your life, check out this range of tallit clips; they’re sure to make an outstanding addition to his religious apparel.

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Nadav Art Silver Shema Yisrael Tallit Clips

RRP $150

Our Price $99

 

Prestigious

Jewelry is an almost fail-safe way to delight your significant other, and Israel has an exceptional selection of creative talent. Choose from hundreds of stunning pieces of designer Jewish jewelry to surprise her this New Year!

 

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Ardonn Gold Filled Wire Pomegranate Necklace with Emerald Green Swarovski Stone

RRP $60

Our Price $49.99

 

Delicious

It’s not actually food, but how sweet is this necklace? We think the special little lady in your life will love it – and if you’re not convinced, there’s plenty more children’s jewelry to choose from.

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Adina Plastelina Gold Plated Millfiori Apple Necklace

RRP $149

Our Price $99

 

Wishing you and your family a sweet and successful New Year!