Etrog Box Brass Vintage
$460.00
Ethrog Citron Box Brass Vintage. Handmade brass Ethrog citron box for the Sukkot feast of Tabernacles. The box was made by middle east Jew who made Aliya in the 1960’s . He made the box in a way you can use it during the whole year also as a spice box container for havdala ceremony. The citron has a strong smell, so you lift the top copper and have a nice smell for the havdala prayers.
Dimension diameter 10 cm X 14 cm approximately.
Sukkot is one of the three holiday a devoted Jew has to fulfill G-D’s demand One has to come and celebrate it with his beloveds and the rest of the Jewish people in Jerusalem. The eternal holly city Jerusalem and the famous temple where the Cohens manage daily ceremonies as inscribed in the bible. Sukkot is a seven days long which a Jew has to live in the Sukkah ( tabernacle ). It comes five days after Yom Kippur. Sukkot is also the feast announcing the beginning of the harvest season. The gathering of the Jews has to be during the feast of Sukkoth with a lot of Joyce and good happy spirit.
The pilgrims coming have to have the four different species (four minim) , palm leaf ,citron , myrtle branch and willow branch. These four species attached together symbolizes the unity of the Jewish people. Everyone is accepted the orthodox observant , the secular and the conservative one. All are one unity with different fashion of observance.
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