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Early Israeli Sterling Silver 925 Enamel Pin – Seven-Branched Menorah – “The Lord Will Give Strength Unto His People” – Bezalel Style - Small Israeli Judaica pin made of sterling silver (925) with deep blue enamel decoration. Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 2.9 g The front depicts the seven-branched Menorah, the ancient Jewish symbol later adopted as the emblem of the State of Israel. On both sides appear small oil lamps/flames. Around the border is the Hebrew biblical inscription from Psalms 29:11: “ה' עז לעמו יתן” “The Lord will give strength unto His people” The lower inscription reads: “Israel”. The reverse is stamped “925 ISRAEL” and shows the remains of the original pin mechanism — the clasp/pin fitting is broken and missing. A fine early Israeli Judaica piece, made in the style of Bezalel / early State of Israel enamel work, probably dating to the 1950s–1960s. Such pieces combined biblical motifs, Zionist symbolism, and traditional Jewish art. Condition: attractive preserved blue enamel; age-related wear and oxidation to the back; original pin clasp damaged.