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State Medal - United Jewish Appeal `For Jerusalem`
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Medal |
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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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