Sites in Jerusalem: The Western Wall, the Broad Wall from the First Temple Period, the Burnt House (Katres House), Yad-Vashem – The Holocaust Martyrs` and Heroes` Remembrance Authority, The Israel Museum and the Dome of the Rock. Above the sites is the arch that was part of the Hurva Synagogue, symbolizing the destruction yet also serving as a sign of comfort, renewal and peace, like the arched rainbow in the clouds. The word `JERUSALEM` in Hebrew and English along the upper border. (The design is similar to the 1990 `Jerusalem-Paris` Medal design).
Obverse lettering
ירושלים JERUSALEM
Obverse script
Hebrew, Latin
Reverse description
The lion, symbol of the City of Jerusalem, surrounded by the word `JERUSALEM` in ten different languages (The design is similar to the 1983 `Jerusalem of Gold` Medal).
