Israeli national emblem
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The Israeli national emblem is a heraldic symbol featuring a menorah flanked by olive branches, representing the State of Israel’s identity, heritage, and aspirations for peace.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emblem of the State of Israel | 1 |
| Israeli national emblem canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3719923 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Israeli national emblem Context triple: [Israeli embassies abroad, symbolizedBy, Israeli national emblem]
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A.
Emblem of Palestine
The Emblem of Palestine is the national coat of arms featuring a golden Eagle of Saladin bearing a shield with the Palestinian flag, symbolizing Palestinian identity and sovereignty.
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B.
Israeli flag
The Israeli flag is the national flag of Israel, featuring a blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white background.
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C.
Flag of the Israel Defense Forces
The Flag of the Israel Defense Forces is a military standard featuring the IDF emblem—typically a sword wrapped in an olive branch—set against a blue-and-white background that echoes the national flag of Israel.
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D.
Flag of Palestine
The Flag of Palestine is a tricolor banner of black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist, symbolizing Palestinian nationalism and identity.
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E.
Emblem of Iran
The Emblem of Iran is the national symbol featuring a stylized representation of the word "Allah" and a tulip-like form, widely used on the country's flag, official documents, and government insignia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Israeli national emblem Target entity description: The Israeli national emblem is a heraldic symbol featuring a menorah flanked by olive branches, representing the State of Israel’s identity, heritage, and aspirations for peace.
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A.
Emblem of Palestine
The Emblem of Palestine is the national coat of arms featuring a golden Eagle of Saladin bearing a shield with the Palestinian flag, symbolizing Palestinian identity and sovereignty.
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B.
Israeli flag
The Israeli flag is the national flag of Israel, featuring a blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white background.
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C.
Flag of the Israel Defense Forces
The Flag of the Israel Defense Forces is a military standard featuring the IDF emblem—typically a sword wrapped in an olive branch—set against a blue-and-white background that echoes the national flag of Israel.
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D.
Flag of Palestine
The Flag of Palestine is a tricolor banner of black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist, symbolizing Palestinian nationalism and identity.
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E.
Emblem of Iran
The Emblem of Iran is the national symbol featuring a stylized representation of the word "Allah" and a tulip-like form, widely used on the country's flag, official documents, and government insignia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1949-02-10 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Provisional Government of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Provisional State Council of Israel
|
| basedOn |
Menorah
ⓘ
surface form:
menorah from the Arch of Titus
|
| category |
coat of arms of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Heraldry of Israel
National symbols of Israel ⓘ |
| country |
Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| depicts |
Menorah
ⓘ
surface form:
menorah
olive branch ⓘ |
| designers |
Gavriel Shamir
ⓘ
Maxim Shamir ⓘ |
| designProcess | public design competition ⓘ |
| fieldColor | azure ⓘ |
| inscription |
Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
ישראל
|
| inscriptionLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Israel ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official state symbol of Israel ⓘ |
| menorahType | seven-branched menorah ⓘ |
| mottoElement | name of the state ⓘ |
| officialName |
Israeli national emblem
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Emblem of the State of Israel
|
| oliveBranchesPosition | flanking the menorah ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol |
Israeli flag
ⓘ
surface form:
Flag of Israel
Israeli national anthem ⓘ |
| script | Hebrew alphabet ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Jewish heritage
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
aspiration for peace with neighbors ⓘ continuity with the Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ national identity ⓘ peace ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ |
| tinctureOfInscription | argent ⓘ |
| tinctureOfMenorah | argent ⓘ |
| tinctureOfOliveBranches | argent ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Israeli government ministries
ⓘ
Knesset ⓘ President of Israel ⓘ Prime Minister of Israel ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Israeli banknotes
ⓘ
Israeli coins ⓘ Israeli passports ⓘ government buildings in Israel ⓘ official documents of Israel ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1949 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Israeli national emblem Description of subject: The Israeli national emblem is a heraldic symbol featuring a menorah flanked by olive branches, representing the State of Israel’s identity, heritage, and aspirations for peace.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Emblem of the State of Israel