Israeli Flag

Israeli Flag

The Flag of Israel - Description of the Israeli Flag

As the above picture of the Israeli Flag indicates the overall background is white with blue coloring

The description of the Israeli Flag is as follows:

White Background

Blue hexagram (six-pointed linear star) known as the The Magen David (shield of David, or as it is more commonly known, the Star of David) centered between two equal horizontal blue bands near the top and bottom edges of the flag

According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much symbolism is associated with colors. The colors on the Israeli flag represent the following:

White - peace and honesty

Blue - vigilance, truth and loyalty, perseverance & justice

The basic style shown in the picture of the Israeli flag is described as Emblem -reflecting the central design of the flag pattern

All Flag pictures depict flags flying, from the viewer's point of view, from left to right

The shape and flag ratio of the Israeli flag is described as 8:11

The emblem on the Israeli flag pictures the Star of David

The Meaning & History of the Israeli Flag - The The Magen David gained popularity as a symbol of Judaism when it was adopted as the emblem of the Zionist movement in 1897

The flag of Israel was adopted on October 28, 1948

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