Star of David Jewelry
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Star of David
What does wearing or displaying the Star of David Jewelry signify? It is seen as a symbol of great protection, but most importantly, it has become a premier symbol of Jewish identity and Judaism. The hexagram otherwise know a six-pointed star is comprised of two interlocking triangles.
The Star of David is found throughout the world on mezuzahs, menorahs, tallis bags, flags, jewelry, clothing and kipots. Of course the National flag of Israel has a brilliant blue Star of David centered in the middle.
The Star of David is found throughout the world on mezuzahs, menorahs, tallis bags, flags, jewelry, clothing and kipots. Of course the National flag of Israel has a brilliant blue Star of David centered in the middle.
Displaying Star of David Jewelry
Sterling silver charms are a great way to express your Jewish faith by displaying a Star of David charm. You can add them to charm bracelets, charm necklaces, or really anything. Simply stated, adding a Star of David Jewelry will make anything much more appealing! Star of David:
The origins are complex and offer numerous theories
The Star of David is also oftentimes referred to as the Shield of David. Originally, The Shield of David or the Hebrew name Magen David, which literally means "shield of david", is thought to acknowledge the military hero, King David who didn't win by his own strength, but that of God's. The Star of David has also been attributed to possibly being the shape of David's shield, or his shield was graced with this emblem. Additional Star of David theories...
The Star of David's six points are also thought to symbolize God's rule over the universe in all six directions (north, south, east, west, up and down).
Another explanation of the meaning behind the Star of David is that the Hexagon receives its substance and form from its solid center.
In the Kabbalah, the Star of David is described yet differently. It is believed, the two triangles represent dichotomies inherent in all men: good vs. evil, spiritual vs. physical, etc.
Another meaning afforded to the Star of David is it represents the relationship between Jewish people and God by the two intertwining triangles that are inseparable.
The triangle pointing upward toward God, the other triangle pointing downward toward the real world.
Yet an additional meaning of the Star of David is the actual use of two interlocking triangles which provide incredible strength.
A heartbreaking usage of the Star of David was used during the Holocaust, where Jews were forced to wear a yellow Star of David to be clearly identified and persecuted.
Today, the most popular way to display the Star of David personally is with
of David Jewelry.
Another explanation of the meaning behind the Star of David is that the Hexagon receives its substance and form from its solid center.
In the Kabbalah, the Star of David is described yet differently. It is believed, the two triangles represent dichotomies inherent in all men: good vs. evil, spiritual vs. physical, etc.
Another meaning afforded to the Star of David is it represents the relationship between Jewish people and God by the two intertwining triangles that are inseparable.
The triangle pointing upward toward God, the other triangle pointing downward toward the real world.
Yet an additional meaning of the Star of David is the actual use of two interlocking triangles which provide incredible strength.
A heartbreaking usage of the Star of David was used during the Holocaust, where Jews were forced to wear a yellow Star of David to be clearly identified and persecuted.
Today, the most popular way to display the Star of David personally is with
of David Jewelry.
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