National colours of Israel

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

History[edit]

Blue and white are perceived as patriotic colours in the State of Israel and the Jewish world. Blue and white are used in 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 states 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[edit]

• Blue and White (political alliance)
• Blue in Judaism
• National colours
• National symbols of Israel

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