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Vintage Judaica Sheffield Steel and Silver Challah Knife
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About the Item
A beautifully crafted vintage challah knife, blending Sheffield stainless steel with a decorative silver handle. The blade carries elegant engraved ornaments and a Hebrew inscription reading “In Honor of Shabbat”—a traditional blessing acknowledging the sanctity of the Sabbath meal.
Measuring 13 1/4 inches long (approx.), this knife is sized for practical table use yet detailed enough to serve as a meaningful Judaica display piece.
Ritual Significance
The challah knife is used during Shabbat and major Jewish holidays, when the braided challah bread is sliced to begin the festive meal. While the blessing is recited over whole loaves, the actual cutting is typically done with a dedicated knife—often one chosen for its beauty and symbolic presence at the table.
Who Uses It
This piece is ideal for:
Jewish families preparing their Shabbat table
Individuals building or expanding a Judaica collection
Those seeking a thoughtful wedding, housewarming, or holiday gift, as challah knives are traditional presents marking new homes and new beginnings
Current Trends in Religious Observance
There has been a noticeable rise in:
Home-centered Shabbat rituals, especially among younger generations returning to tradition in a meaningful, personal way
Collecting vintage Judaica, with buyers valuing craftsmanship, history, and objects that carry cultural continuity
Design-forward ritual items, where decorative pieces like challah knives double as both functional tools and displayable art
This knife aligns well with those trends—authentic, vintage, and visually refined
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- Dimensions:Width: 1.35 in (34.29 mm)Length: 1,325 in (33,655 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: A7141stDibs: LU1056327931782
OGI Ltd
Our jewelry collections are based on the art of designing beautiful jewelry as an accessory. Jewelry design is influenced by cultural and social attitudes. One of my greatest responsibilities is to make sure the final jewel is perfectly executed and individualized. Our firm caters to elite luxury buyers and fine retail stores.
As an award-winning designer, my purpose is to showcase exquisite jewelry for all budgets
I received much acclaim throughout the years, winning top industry honors and garnering international praise for innovation in jewelry.
We have been in business since 1980.
OGI selects only the finest gemstones for its jewelry. Our gemstones are inspected for quality, beauty, and durability. We only use stones that meet our high standards for color, clarity and cut. We do not use any gemstones that have been enhanced to increase a stone’s weight or to mask a potential blemish.
OGI diamonds have no enhancement. OGI does not use conflict diamonds.
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