POURIM] Basket for the presentation of Purim dishes An openwork silver basket decorated with flowers and garlands. It is engraved with a Hebrew inscription and dated 1880. Germany, Hanau hallmarks 19th century. 22.5 x 22.5 cm - Weight : 305.6 g It is customary on Purim to offer each other dishes. This custom is based on the verse from Esther engraved in Hebrew on the dish: "Let every man send his neighbor dishes". Keywords: judaica, jew, jewish, hebrew, rabbis, jewish, torah, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hanouccah, torah, juden, israélite, Israël, antisemitism, antisémitisme, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketouba