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  2. Star of David - Wikipedia

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    Star of David at the Oshki Monastery, dated CE 973.The monastery is located in Tao, modern-day Turkey.. Unlike the menorah, [2] the Lion of Judah, the shofar and the lulav, the hexagram was not originally a uniquely Jewish symbol. [6]

  3. Jewish symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The Star of David, a symbol of Judaism as a religion, and of the Jewish people as a whole. [1] It also thought to be the shield (or at least the emblem on it) of King David. Jewish lore links the symbol to the "Seal of Solomon", the magical signet ring used by King Solomon to control demons and spirits. Jewish lore also links the symbol to a ...

  4. Chai (symbol) - Wikipedia

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    According to The Jewish Daily Forward, its use as an amulet originates in 18th century Eastern Europe. [1] Chai as a symbol goes back to medieval Spain.Letters as symbols in Jewish culture go back to the earliest Jewish roots, the Talmud states that the world was created from Hebrew letters which form verses of the Torah.

  5. Religious and political symbols in Unicode - Wikipedia

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    Characters that fall in the "political or religious" category are given the "general category" So, which is the catch-all category for "Symbol, other", i.e. anything considered a "symbol" which does not fall in any of the three other categories of Sm (mathematical symbols), Sc (currency symbols) or Sk (phonetic modifier symbols, i.e. IPA signs ...

  6. Bet (letter) - Wikipedia

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    Bet, Beth, Beh, or Vet is the second letter of the Semitic abjads, including Arabic bāʾ ب ‎, Aramaic bēṯ 𐡁, Hebrew bēt ב ‎, Phoenician bēt 𐤁, and Syriac bēṯ ܒ. . Its sound value is the voiced bilabial stop b or the voiced labiodental fricative v

  7. Swastika - Wikipedia

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    The word swastika is derived from the Sanskrit root swasti, which is composed of su 'good, well' and asti 'is; it is; there is'. [30] The word swasti occurs frequently in the Vedas as well as in classical literature, meaning 'health, luck, success, prosperity', and it was commonly used as a greeting.

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  9. Category:Jewish symbols - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Jewish symbols" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 613 (number) A.