Moriah Blog

Reflections on the Tree of Life

The Tree of Life has special value to Yael Tavisal, the daughter of Avraham Tavisal,  the owner and founder of the Moriah collection.  Through the Tree, she reflects her own life and values.  For Y...

Best Bar Mitzvah Gift Ideas from Moriah Collection

When a Jewish boy reaches the age of 13, he has reached the age of Bar Mitzva. In Hebrew, Bar Mitzva means “subject to the law”. According to the Jewish religion, up until the age of 13, a boy is c...

5 facts to know about Temple Mount

The Temple Mount of Jerusalem is one of the holiest sites on earth. All three monotheistic religions – Judaism, Christianity and Islam, have scriptures that emphasize its religious significance. Th...

Faith Jewelry with Meaningful Messages

The Moriah collection is not just fine jewelry but also deeply meaningful jewelry! Faith Jewelry with meaningful messages can be used to express our spiritual values and beliefs. It adds new dimens...

Top Christian and Jewish Faith Jewelry Gift Ideas

When it comes to finding the perfect gift for a person of faith, jewelry is an excellent choice. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, faith jewelry connects a person to their spiritual values. Many people ...

History of Tree of Life Jewelry

The Tree of Life is a powerful symbol that has been adopted by cultures all over the world. In each culture it reflects some of the key values of the society, and as such, has immense emotional and...

Restoration of the Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue

There is great excitement in the Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem.  The Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue which was destroyed during Israel’s War of Independence in 1948 is being reconstructed a...

Water Reservoir Discovered from the First Temple Period

Archaeologists have found a rare and completely preserved cistern from the First Temple Mount period (1200-586 BC).  The cistern is located in the southern corner of the Western Wall, below ‘Robins...

Half Shekel Ring

Two thousand years ago and beyond, while the Holy Temple in Jerusalem stood, Israelites would contribute a Half Shekel coin towards the upkeep of the Holy Temple. The coins also played a part in a ...

The Archaeological Park – Davidson Center

The history of Jerusalem dates back over 3,000 years and one of the best ways to learn about the different periods and to ‘bring them alive’ is to visit the Jerusalem Archaeological Park – Davidson...