Antique Black Fur Siddur, 5x7 HaMeforash #1547

Design #1547 in black: an antique-finish cover with fur running across it, cut for a 5x7 siddur. The two textures do all the work here — flat aged black against the depth of the fur — with no embroidery competing for attention. It is a dark, serious-looking siddur rather than a decorative one.

The text is HaMeforash, which sets a plain explanation beside the tefillah itself. That makes it useful for someone who wants to understand the words as he says them, and it is a common choice for a boy past bar mitzvah who is starting to daven with more attention. At 5x7 the sefer sits in one hand and closes flat, and it fits alongside tefillin in a standard bag without forcing the zipper.

#1547 runs across several pieces, so the same black fur treatment can be ordered as a machzor cover for the Yomim Noraim, a haggadah cover for the Seder, and a zemiros booklet for the Shabbos table. Buying two or three of them together is how most people end up using this design number.

• Malchut design #1547
• Material: Fur

Sold by Judaica Square, Lakewood NJ. Free shipping on orders over $75. Returns within 15 days.