WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Star of David, Hebrew Magen David (“Shield of David”), Magen also spelled Mogen, Jewish symbol composed of two overlaid equilateral triangles that form a six-pointed star. It appears on synagogues, Jewish tombstones, and the flag of the State of Israel.

Detailed explanation-2: -Despite its use in other cultures, the Star of David is emblazoned on the Israeli flag, and thus it is considered the undisputed symbol of the State of Israel, regardless of its origin.

Detailed explanation-3: -The basic design recalls the Tallit (), the Jewish prayer shawl, which is white with black or blue stripes. The symbol in the center represents the Star of David (Magen David, ), a Jewish symbol dating from late medieval Prague, which was adopted by the First Zionist Congress in 1897.