Description
Sterling silver Hay, Chai square net pendant handmade. Handmade sterling silver Hay, Chai square net pendant solid hay on a square net frame.
Dimension 3.8 cm X 3.8 cm X 0.3 cm approximately.
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One can find a wide variety of Judaica silver pendants in silver , gold and other cheaper materials. There are designs for women ,men and children different sizes to suit every desire.
Star of David is known in Hebrew Magen David or the Shield of David is a generally recognized symbol of modern Jewish identity and Judaism. Its shape is made by 2 triangles forming a hexagram, combination of two equilateral triangles. The star of David has been adapted into a variety of many culture, but in different meanings. There are as well Chai or Hay symbol of long life in Hebrew or Mezuzah pendant and Hamsa, Chamsa pendants, protection against against the evil eye.
Nowadays it is symbolizing the state of Israel’s flag since the first Zionist congress in 1897. Before that it was used in Christianity to decorate churches in medieval time. Only later 19th century it has been used by eastern European Jewish communities as their Jewish symbol.
The Zohar (Kabbalah) gives a spiritual explanation as for the star of David triangles. The first triangle has the connection of G-D , Torah and The sons of Israel. The second triangle is reflected by G-D , the study of Torah and the study of the Zohar. By doing these learning the Torah and the Zohar you approach yourself to G-D.
The fact that in a triangle each of The three corners of the triangles are connected with each other . It demonstrates that the Jewish soul is itself knotted to G‑d Through the Torah study and observance. By that connection between the Jew and G‑d and the Torah study it merely brings it to light.
