One type of wine glass is intentionally, and dramatically, broken during a Jewish wedding. But there is another — the Kiddush Cup — that is meant to be reused and treasured for years. After drinking ...

A kiddush cup that may have been passed around the Friday night dinner table during the reign of Ghengis Khan will be available for auction this fall. The rare remnant of the Silk Road, the ancient ...

Kiddush cup dating back to reign of Ghengis Khan to go up for auction One-of-a-kind artifact bears Arabic and Hebrew inscription of owner’s name, Simcha son of Salman, and is oldest known piece of ...

Preparing for a holiday brings up a wealth of memories. My mother lived a modest life, at least compared to the middle-class moms around us. Vacations, Florida trips, beauty parlor, manicures, ...

This is the second installment in a new monthly series, “Of Sacred Items And Gorgeous Tchotchkes,” looking closely at the Judaica items that fill our homes. Kiddush is one of those experiences that is ...

Estimated at $3-5 million, the silver cup bears blessings in Hebrew and Arabic, reflecting cultural ties in medieval Khorasan. An ancient Jewish ritual cup, believed to be the oldest known Kiddush cup ...

It was previously reported that the legendary silver-plated kiddush cup that Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, used at Shabbat and holiday meals will be put up for auction.

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The medieval artefact, which is inscribed with both Hebrew and Arabic, will be on display for a limited time before heading to auction The Cup of Joy, a medieval Kiddush cup inscribed with both Hebrew ...