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  2. Lion of Judah - Wikipedia

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    The Lion of Judah (Hebrew: אריה יהודה, Aryeh Yehudah) is a Jewish national and cultural symbol, traditionally regarded as the symbol of the tribe of Judah. The association between the Judahites and the lion can first be found in the blessing given by Jacob to his fourth son, Judah, in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. [1]

  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. Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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    In the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin, one of the main noble houses and main antagonists of the series, the Lannisters, have a golden lion on crimson as their family symbol, and in contrast to the lion being presented as a regal, noble creature in traditional folklore, it carries the undertones of pride, corruption, and ...

  5. Tribe of Judah - Wikipedia

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    The tribe's symbol was the lion, and it was often represented in Jewish art. After the Babylonian captivity, the distinction between the Tribes was largely lost, but the term "Judah" gave rise to the word "Jews" In later traditions, including Christianity and Ethiopian Judaism, the "Lion of the Tribe of Judah" became a messianic symbol.

  6. 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]

  7. Jewish heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Such as the Benveniste family who, when emigrating to the Amsterdam adopted a new arms which included the Star of David, a lion cub of Judah a castle and 10 moons (the Kabbalist symbols of the 10 Sefirot). This was a common trend of the Dutch Jewish community who adopted arms which were not overtly Jewish, yet had several deeply rooted Jewish ...

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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. ... Lion of Judah; S. Sanctuary lamp; Shofar; Star of David; T ...

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