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Kiddush cups

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: use for Kiddish

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1

 File — Box B399.0001: Series B399.01; Series B399.02 [Barcode: U186023261748]
Identifier: B399.02.0001
Abstract

Box contains a Kiddush cup brought from Europe by Paul Michael Saliman, 8 centimeters x 6.5 diameter and four folders.

Dates: Other: 1874-2000

Kiddush Cup, 1900s

 Item
Identifier: B371.02.0005.00002
Abstract

Silver kiddush cup used for wine for the shabbath meals. Bowl of the cup is a heaxagon at the rim with Hebrew script around the outside of the bowl with an acanthus leaf and berry motif below. The base of the cup is round and etched on the bottom reads "remember the holy day of rest."

Dates: 1900s

Lenox Kiddush Cup

 Item
Identifier: B351.01.0001.00005
Abstract

One ivory porcelain Kiddush cup trimmed with 24-karat gold. Hebrew text at the bottom reads זכור את יום השבת לקדשו which translates to "Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy." Modern make by Lenox.

Dates: 1865-2005