National colours of Israel

The national colours of Israel are blue and white as seen on the flag of Israel.[1]

The modern flag of Israel, horizontal blue stripes on white background with blue color Star of David in center of the flag.

History

These two national colors represent as patriotism in modern-day usage including people and government authorities. However, these colors are not mentioned by law, but they are the national colors in an informal and substantial practice. Blue and white colors decorates many flags, symbols, etc. Eg: Blue-White (Blau-Weiss)[2] Zionist youth moment in Germany and Blue and white (He) patriotic song.[3] Book of Numbers mentions in 15:38, it says that the Israelites were commanded to put fringes on the corners of their garments, and to put a cord of blue border upon these fringes.

See also

References

  1. "Israel National Symbols: The Israeli Flag". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  2. 1904-1989., Evenari, Michael (1989). The awakening desert : the autobiography of an Israeli scientist. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 9783642744600. OCLC 691174752.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Kachol v'lavan". Retrieved 2018-02-17.
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