Star of David Symbol - Meaning, History, and Religious Significance #151094 (License: Personal Use)

This iconic symbol, known as the Magen David (Shield of David), consists of two interlocking equilateral triangles creating a hexagram. Historically adopted as a Jewish emblem in the 17th century and later central to Zionist movements, it now appears on the flag of Israel and in synagogues, religious texts, and ceremonial objects. Its geometric symmetry represents divine protection, harmony between opposites, and the connection between heaven and earth.

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