Neiros Shabbos Lucite Stand with Tzedakah Slot #360

A lucite stand for licht bentschen with two things built into it that usually end up loose on the table: a tzedakah slot and a holder for the matchbox. Design #360 is crystal-clear lucite with metallic accents, offered with gold or silver detail, so it stands beside the leichter without introducing a competing material next to them.

The matchbox holder is the part people appreciate after a few weeks. Matches migrate — into a drawer, behind the leichter, into a child's hand — and a fixed place for them a few inches from where they are needed removes a small weekly annoyance. The tzedakah slot puts the coin exactly where the moment already is, before licht rather than remembered afterward.

Gold or silver should follow whatever the leichter are. Clear lucite keeps the stand reading as light rather than as another object on a surface that already carries candles, and it wipes clean when wax finds it, which it eventually will. A well-judged gift for a bas mitzvah, a kallah, or a home that has only just started lighting its own candles.

• Malchut design #360
• Material: Lucite, Crystal
• Color: Gold, Silver
• Measures 6

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