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Israeli Poppy Flower Postage Stamp Earrings Kalaniot בולי דואר ישראליים

Israeli Poppy Flower Postage Stamp Earrings Kalaniot בולי דואר ישראליים

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Honor Israeli heritage with our Israeli Poppy Flower Earrings. Featuring real poppy petals preserved within Israeli postage stamps, these earrings are a unique blend of history, culture, and nature. A perfect accessory for those who appreciate meaningful, handcrafted jewelry.


Lightweight earrings, resins and silver, tin and copper mixed metals. Nickel free, lead free.

 

In Israel, "kalanit" refers to the red crown anemone, also known as the national flower. It's a significant symbol of Israel, representing beauty, resilience, and hope. The kalanit is also a popular name for girls in Israel. 

Here's a more detailed explanation:
  • Botanical Name:
    The scientific name of the red crown anemone is Anemone coronaria. 
  • Hebrew Meaning:
    In Hebrew, "kalanit" (כַּלָנִית) is derived from the word "kalah" (כלה), which means "bride". 
  • Significance:
    The kalanit is a symbol of the Israeli landscape, particularly in the spring when they bloom in the fields. It's also a symbol of resilience, as the flowers bloom even in challenging conditions. 
  • Popular Name:
    Kalanit is a common first name for girls in Israel, often given to girls in recognition of their beauty and grace, or as a reflection of the family's love for nature. 
  • Connection to History:
    The kalanit also has a connection to Israeli history and culture, appearing in poetry and songs. ”
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