Question 1

What is the average cost for guest gifts at an Israeli wedding?

Accepted Answer

Guest gifts typically cost ₪15–₪50 per unit. For 300 guests, budget ₪4,500–₪15,000. Premium custom gifts can cost more. Consider our budget tool to allocate this expense appropriately.

Question 2

Should I give the same gift to all guests?

Accepted Answer

Most couples give one standard gift, but some differentiate between adults and children, or provide a premium gift for close family. Keep the main gift consistent for simplicity and fairness.

Question 3

How do I personalize guest gifts?

Accepted Answer

Add the couple’s names, event date, a meaningful quote, or a monogram. Custom labels, engraving, or ribbon with printed text are common personalization methods. Ensure the personalization is tasteful and not overwhelming.

Question 4

How do I display and distribute guest gifts at my event?

Accepted Answer

Options include a dedicated gift table at the entrance or exit, placing gifts at each table setting, or a takeaway station with a sign. Exit placement ensures guests don’t forget or lose their gift during the party.

Question 5

What edible guest gifts work best?

Accepted Answer

Chocolates (customized wrappers), macarons, cookies, honey, olive oil, spice blends, or artisanal nuts are popular. Ensure proper packaging to maintain freshness and check for common allergens.