HAND MADE SILVER (ST925) FILIGRE MEZUZAH Iron Age I (1200–1000 BCE)

Iron Age I (1200–1000 BCE) sees the decline of Canaanite culture and the rise of new groups

while Ashkenazi customs typically use cloves

They resemble invested poppy plants

The instrument known as a rattle is mentioned in the context of David transporting the Ark to Jerusalem

leading to the eight-day celebration

HAND MADE SILVER (ST925) FILIGRE MEZUZAH Iron Age I (1200–1000 BCE)Yemenite silversmiths, a trade held almost exclusively by Jews living in the traditional Yemeni society, were active from at least as far back as the mid 1700s. The largest clientele for jewellery made of gold and silver were women, and the amount of jewellery worn was often an indicator of the womans status. Some Yemenite silversmiths migrated to Israel in the late 1800s, a migration that continued in the early 1900s. In the early 20th century, the