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State Medal - United Jewish Appeal 'For Jerusalem'
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The field features a bold calligraphic composition in which bilingual inscriptions in Hebrew and English form the body and flame of a torch, rendered in high relief. The English legend 'THIS YEAR IN JERUSALEM' appears on the left, with the corresponding Hebrew text 'השנה הזאת בירושלים' to the right, the stylized flames rising above both. The lower rim carries the legend 'UNITED JEWISH APPEAL' in raised Latin letters. |
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| Obverse script | Hebrew, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The upper field displays a two-line Hebrew inscription in bold calligraphic relief reading 'למען ירושלים לא אשקוט'. Below, a stylized depiction of the Tower of David with crenellated walls dominates the center of the field. Beneath the architectural motif, the English legend 'FOR JERUSALEM'S SAKE I WILL NOT REST' (Isaiah 62:1) is rendered in matching calligraphic lettering across three lines. |
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