Sunday, July 26, 2009

Jewish Jewelry

The magnificence and glory of the Jewish world brings artists and designers to be drawn to the deep mysterious world of Judaism. Jewish designers have aspired to successfully combine traditional religious motifs with modern art while adding elements from their own imagination. This unique mix of elements has led to the growing popularity of Jewish jewelry all over the world.

So what makes the Jewish Jewelry so magnificent?


Wearing or owning Jewish jewelry is considered to be a nice way to show faith or Judaism. It is also believed that these popular pieces with customary Jewish symbols bring peace, hope, faith and comfort to the people who own them. There are certain pieces of popular Jewish jewelry that are very known among the people who are Jews or even feel close to Jews or to the state of Israel. By wearing Jewish Jewelry, many Jewish men and women around the world feel closer to G-d and of course to Israel.

At Baltinester Jewish jewelry we carry many types of Jewish symbols made  white gold, yellow gold, 14k, 18k, Sterling silver, gold set with diamonds, or any other precious or semi precious stone you look for. You can get any piece in any shape you like any size you need.

The use of Jewish symbols:

Star of David - is the symbol that many believe to be the shape of his shield or the symbol King David used to decorate the shields that he wore in battle. Some scholars give the Star of David deep theological significance, For example, some note that the top triangle strives upward, toward G-D, while the lower triangle strives downward, toward the real world. Some note that the intertwining makes the triangles inseparable, like the Jewish people because they say that the top triangle points upwards towards God and the other triangle points down towards the real world. Others say that the three sides of the Star of David represent the three types of Jews: Kohanim, Levites and Israelite. Whatever the significance of the Star of David may be If you are a Jewish believer or just like the shape of the symbol, or for any reason for that matter, you can always wear the Star of David pendants. You will be protected by God and the positive energy that has blessed David with a wonderful fulfilling life will work its miracles on you as well.

Hamsa – is the symbol of one of the most popular pieces in Jewish jewelry. According to the sources is the hand of Miriam the sister of moses some will say that this is the hand of god and the purpose of The Hamsa Hand is traditionally believed to protect against the evil eye or any negative energy and bless the ones who wear it with luck and good fortune.

Usually it's found hanged on walls as a decoration even in cars as a thing for keeping you safety but the absolute idea and the most common way to see it is wear as a Hamsa pendants . it's made out of sterling silver. Gold. Diamonds. Etc'

Shema Yisrael cuff bracelet – is considered to be the most important and most recognized prayer in Judaism in which the believer declares his faith in one G-d. The words "Shema Yisrael" are known and been said for generations by every Jewish person and they decorate many articles of Jewish jewelry.
One of the trendiest thing that carrying the Shema Israel on it it’s a silver and gold shema cuff braclete which is very visible and beautiful as well. It's used as a Talisman for keeping you safe and protected.

Mezuzah pendents- the main idea of mezuzah as apposed to any other opinions say what it is. It is a constant reminder of G-d's presence and G-d's commandments. The places you can find it always would and should be on every Jewish home in the all entire world. Since the artists and the designers have started to make symbols such as Magen David and Chay pendants the mezuzah decided to join the beautiful collection. As a reminder of G-d it would be very nice to carry it anywhere you go and for that matter it can be as a talisman for keeping you well and safe.


Chai pendant - This symbol, is simply the Hebrew word Chai (living), with the two Hebrew letters Cheit and Yod attached to each other. Commonly seen as a chai pendants and other Jewish decorations, Some say it refers to the Living G-d; others say it simply reflects Judaism's focus on the importance of life. Whatever the reason, the concept of chai is important in Jewish culture. The typical Jewish toast is l'chayim (to life).

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