Challah

Challah Boards, Knives, Covers & Accessories for Shabbos & Yom Tov

Elevate your Shabbos and Yom Tov table with Waterdale's collection of Challah Judaica, including challah boards, challah covers, challah pouches, knives, and accessories. From elegant Lucite challah boards to embroidered leatherette covers, pouch-style designs, coordinating Challah sets, and Hafrashas Challah tefillah displays and accessories, discover pieces that bring together tradition and style for a beautifully set table.

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Gold Marble Silver

Classic Resin Challah Board

$220.00

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Classic Arch Basic Tabletop Hafrashas Challah

$16.00

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Leaf Embroidered Challah Pouch Cover

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Classic 2.0 Raised Challah Board

$150.00

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Embossed Leaf Challah Board

$136.00

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Leaf Challah Cover

From $48.00

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Gold Marble Silver

Resin Challah Board with Knife Slot

$225.00

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Color it Acrylic Mosaic Tabletop Hafrashas Challah

$16.00

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Floral Bird Hafrashas Challah Cover

$60.00

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Painted Kosel at Winter Challah Board

$184.00

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Gold Silver

Classic Bread Knife

$108.00

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Painted Yosefa Challah Cover

$66.00

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Painted Hafrashas Challah Cover

$58.00

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Floral Bird Challah Cover

$54.00

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Classic 2.0 Challah Board

$140.00

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Leather Woven Challah Cover

From $36.00 $48.00

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Painted Kosel at Winter Challah Cover

$72.00

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Embroidered Regal Challah Board

From $110.00

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Leaf Challah Board

$160.00

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Trinket Challah Pouch Cover

$76.00

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Gold Silver

Classic Challah Board with Drawer

$190.00

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Suspended Marquesa Challah Board

$100.00 $160.00

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Painted Hafrashas Challah Card

$12.00

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Embossed Regal Challah Board

$110.00

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Jerusalem Taupe Challah Cover

$66.00

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Floral Bird Basic Tabletop Hafrashas Challah

$16.00

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Regal Embossed Challah Cover

From $36.00 $48.00

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Classic Embossed Challah Cover

$30.00

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Crystal Challah Cover

From $48.00 $58.00

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Geometric Challah Board

$110.00 $140.00

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French Toile Challah Board

From $120.00

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Woven Challah Board

From $140.00

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Jerusalem Taupe Challah Board

$148.00

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Classic Challah Board

$140.00

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Lace Challah Cover

$54.00

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Classic 2.0 Challah Cover

$54.00

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Leather Hafrashas Challah Magnet

$10.00

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Cherry Blossom Challah Pouch Cover

$78.00

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Marble Challah Cover

$30.00 $62.00

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Open Stitch Challah Cover

$52.00

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French Toile Hafrashas Challah Cover

$58.00

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White & Gold White & Silver

Scalloped Edge Challah Cover

From $38.00 $52.00

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Leaf Laser Cut Challah Cover

From $28.00 $72.00

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Bread Knife

$92.00

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Circle Border Challah Cover

$60.00

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Pearlstone Challah Board

$144.00

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Gold Silver

Leaf Embroidered Challah Cover

$66.00

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Rose Gold Gold Silver

Leaf Hafrashas Challah Cover

$28.00

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Regal Challah Cover

$60.00

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French Toile Challah Pouch Cover

From $72.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is challah, and why is it eaten on Shabbat?

Challah is a traditional Jewish bread, often braided, enjoyed on Shabbos (Shabbat) and Jewish holidays. It is a central part of the Shabbos and Yom Tov table.

On Shabbos, two challos are used for Lechem Mishneh (לחם משנה), commemorating the double portion of mann that fell on Friday for Shabbos in the Midbar. The challos are kept covered during Kiddush until after Hamotzi (המוציא) with a challah cover or a challah pouch, and are often presented on a decorative challah board with coordinating accessories.

What is Hafrashas Challah, and what accessories are available?

Hafrashas Challah (הפרשת חלה) is the mitzvah of separating a portion of dough when baking challah or bread, when the halachic requirements are met. Waterdale's Hafrashas Challah collection includes decorative bracha cards, tabletop tefillah displays, magnets, and Hafrashas Challah covers featuring the bracha and related tefillos, making them meaningful additions to Shabbos preparations.

What challah accessories do you need for Shabbos?

Popular challah accessories include a challah cover, board, bread knife, and serving tray. Each serves a practical purpose while enhancing the presentation of the Shabbos table.

Challah cover: Traditionally placed over the challos before Kiddush until after Hamotzi. Choose from embroidered, leatherette, and pouch-style covers.

Challah board: Provides a dedicated surface for displaying and slicing the challos, helping keep the table crumb-free while enhancing presentation. Available in elegant Lucite and decorative designs.

Challah knife: Typically features a long, serrated blade designed to slice soft bread cleanly without crushing it. A decorative challah knife also adds an elegant touch to the table.

Challah tray: Offers a convenient way to serve sliced challah around the table while complementing the Shabbos table setting.

Choosing elegant challah Judaica can also reflect the concept of Hiddur Mitzvah (הידור מצוה), beautifying the performance of a mitzvah.

What is a challah cover used for?

A challah cover is traditionally used to cover the challos during Kiddush until after Hamotzi. Beyond its role in this Shabbos custom, it adds an elegant touch to the Shabbos and Yom Tov table. Waterdale offers a variety of challah covers, including embroidered, leatherette, and decorative designs. Explore our Challah Covers & Pouches to find a style that complements your table.

What is the difference between a challah cover and a challah pouch?

A traditional challah cover is draped over the challos, while a challah pouch holds them inside. Waterdale's insulated challah pouches help keep challah warm, soft, and fresh until serving, making them especially practical for Shabbos and Yom Tov meals. Available in elegant embroidered leatherette designs, these pouches combine the traditional purpose of a challah cover with the added benefit of warmth retention.

Regarding Hatmanah (הטמנה): Challah may be placed in the pouch before Shabbos, regardless of its temperature. Placing challah in the pouch on Shabbos is also permitted by many Rabbonim, as it is not tightly enclosed by the bag. Consult your Rav for specific guidance. All opinions agree that if the challah is not Yad Soledes, it may be placed in the pouch on Shabbos.

What should I look for when choosing a challah board?

Consider the board's size, material, design, and how it coordinates with your challah cover and other Shabbos accessories. Waterdale offers decorative Lucite challah boards, including raised designs and styles with built-in knife storage. For a classy presentation, consider the Classic 2.0 Raised Challah Board, or choose a board that complements your existing challah cover.

Can I buy a matching challah board and cover set?

Yes! Waterdale offers coordinated challah board and cover sets, including matching board-and-pouch combinations. Explore our Challah Sets for ready-made combinations, or mix and match individual challah boards, covers, and knives to create your own set. Coordinating challah Judaica also makes a thoughtful Jewish wedding, housewarming, or Yom Tov gift.