flag of Israel

national flag of the State of Israel
Place national_flag Q128480
flag of Israel
Israel Belkind and Fanny Abramovitch (original) “The Provisional Council of State Proclamation of the Flag of the State of Israel” of 25 Tishrei 5709 (28 October 1948) provides the official specificat · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

flag of Israel is a national flag[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of national flag entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,641 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Depicts: Star of David[3], field[4], bar[5], tallit[6]
  • Subclass of: horizontal triband[7]
  • Commons category: National flag of Israel[8]
  • Color: white[9], Israel blue[10]
  • Unicode character: 🇮🇱[11]
  • Inception: October 28, 1948[12]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Israel[13]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 11:8[14]

Why It Matters

flag of Israel has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Shovgu · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → national flag of the State of Israel
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tr, az */"
  2. 9w ago · ~2026-45752-99 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Subclass of → —
    Depicts → Star of David, field, bar +1
    Color → white, Israel blue
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||es, en */"
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