coat of arms of Israel

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The coat of arms of Israel is a national emblem featuring a menorah flanked by olive branches, symbolizing peace and the Jewish heritage of the State of Israel.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Heraldry of Israel 1
coat of arms of Israel canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
national emblem
adopted 1949-02-10
associatedWith flag of Israel
national anthem of Israel NERFINISHED
backgroundPattern solid color
category Menorahs in art
National symbols of Israel
Olive branches in art
chargeColor white
country Israel
depicts menorah NERFINISHED
olive branch
designBasis Arch of Titus menorah relief NERFINISHED
designCompetition Emblem of the State of Israel competition NERFINISHED
designedBy Gavriel Lis NERFINISHED
Maxim Shamir NERFINISHED
fieldColor blue
governmentResolutionYear 1949 GENERATED
inscription ישראל NERFINISHED
inscriptionLanguage Hebrew
legalStatus defined in Israeli law
locationOfInscription below menorah
locationOfMenorah center of shield GENERATED
menorahType seven-branched menorah
officialStatus primary national emblem of Israel
oliveBranchesNumber two
oliveBranchesPosition flanking menorah
orientation vertical
religionAssociated Judaism NERFINISHED
religiousSymbol yes
script Hebrew
shieldShape heater shield
symbolizes Jewish heritage
State of Israel NERFINISHED
peace
theme Jewish national revival
continuity with ancient Israel
usedBy Government of Israel NERFINISHED
Knesset NERFINISHED
President of Israel NERFINISHED
usedOn Israeli banknotes
Israeli coins NERFINISHED
Israeli passports
government buildings
official documents
usesHeraldicShield yes

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israeli ambassador to Switzerland uses coat of arms of Israel
Israeli national emblem category coat of arms of Israel
this entity surface form: Heraldry of Israel