National colours of Israel explained

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

History

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

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Israel National Symbols: The Israeli Flag . . 14 June 2014.
2. Book: The awakening desert : the autobiography of an Israeli scientist . Evenari, Michael . 1989 . Springer . 9783642744600 . Berlin . 691174752.
3. Web site: Kachol v'lavan . 2018-02-17.