Made of elegant designed heavy brocade fabric, this challah
cover presents the Shabbat table motifs in an elegant and colorful fashion. The artistic image includes, challahs, a kiddush
cup with the blessing over wine neatly embroidered on it and a pair of
candlesticks with lit candles. The design has colored flowers and leaves and a
ribbon bow that enhances the design. The Hebrew words “Likavod Shabbat V’Yom
Tov”, which means “In honor of Shabbat and Yom Tov”, are embroidered above the
images The edges are trimmed with gold thread in a scalloped design.
The challah cover is one of the few traditional and distinct
table setting items that characterizes a set Shabbat and Jewish holiday table.
The challah cover, as its name suggests, is used to cover the challahs while
the Kiddush is being recited. A special designed challah cover adds glory to
the Shabbat and holiday table.