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'''THE NATIONAL ARMS OF ISRAEL''' | '''THE NATIONAL ARMS OF ISRAEL''' | ||
[[File:israel.jpg|center| | [[File:israel.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adopted on February 11, 1949 and show the candle (menorah) of the temple of Jeruzalem between olive branches. | The arms were adopted on February 11, 1949 and show the candle (menorah) of the temple of Jeruzalem between olive branches. | ||
These arms have nothing in common with the arms of the historical [[Kingdom of Jerusalem]]. | These arms have nothing in common with the arms of the historical [[Kingdom of Jerusalem]]. | ||
The arms were decided upon after a competition. Many of the entries for the competition can be seen in the Israeli National Archives. Many were not heraldic, but a few heraldic entries are shown below. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:il-na1.jpg|center|300 px|Proposed {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:il-na2.jpg|center|300 px|Proposed {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:il-na3.jpg|center|300 px|Proposed {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:il-na4.jpg|center|300 px|Proposed {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image provided by Dov Gutterman | [[Literature]] : Image provided by Dov Gutterman; entries obtained trough Reddit | ||
[[Category:Israel]] | [[Category:Israel]] | ||
[[Category:National Arms]] | [[Category:National Arms]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1949]] | [[Category:Granted 1949]] |
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