Wigilia

Oplatek

Opatek is a Christmas Wafer, is shared with everyone in the household.  Each member takes turns breaking pieces of the wafer.  This is the one time of the year that you put aside the bad feeling and share the time together as a family or close friends.  The wafer is a unleavened bread, so in short you are breaking bread with one another.  Each envelope has four (4) wafers in it, sealed in its own pack.  0510002   $2.00 each

 

Treasured Polish Christmas Customs and Traditions

This is the customs and traditions of Christmas.  There are instruction on making ornament , music, recipes and more in this book.  Its loaded with Information about Christmas and it explains the traditions.  0050004   $21.95 each

Vigil of Christmas Eve

This is all about the Christmas eve celebration and history of meanings of Christmas Eve celebrations of Eastern Europe.  There is a brief history of the Christmas wafer, Recipes for Christmas Eve and the importance of meatless menu.  Much more...     0510001  $12.95 each

 

Hay for the Wigilia Table

The Polish  have a tradition of placing the hay under the white Wigilia tablecloth.  The Hay represents the hay the baby Jesus laid on in the  manger.  0730944  $0.95

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