Israel Blue
THE MEANING OF OUR FLAG. The flag of The State of Israel includes two blue stripes on white background with a Shield (Star) of David (in Hebrew: Magen David) in the center. This design, , was first displayed in Rishon-LeZion in 1885 and was also used at the First Zionist Congress in 1897. The Israel flag was inspired by the tallit (the prayer shawl with blue stripes worn by Jews during prayer) as a symbol. The Star of David is a common symbol of the People of Israel from Biblical times. The flag was adopted officially on October 28, 1948 (25 Tishre, 5709) by the Speaker of the Provisional Council of State עם ישראל חי www.JTF.org
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THE MEANING OF OUR FLAG.
The flag of The State of Israel includes two blue stripes on white background with a Shield (Star) of David (in Hebrew: Magen David) in the center. This design, , was first displayed in Rishon-LeZion in 1885 and was also used at the First Zionist Congress in 1897. The Israel flag was inspired by the tallit (the prayer shawl with blue stripes worn by Jews during prayer) as a symbol. The Star of David is a common symbol of the People of Israel from Biblical times. The flag was adopted officially on October 28, 1948 (25 Tishre, 5709) by the Speaker of the Provisional Council of State
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