Opal Earrings Israel
Opal earrings Israel, fight with the desert! – Israel is want of the countries, which fights for survival with desert phenomenon. Since biblical times, Israel suffered from insufficient water and as consequence, insufficient food. Even if its desert isn`t that big as Sahara, Negev has left prints in Israeli culture and also, in its jewelry.
Israeli jewels are mostly sterling silver, gold is almost a rarity for the old nation, and they represent half-moons, teardrops of blessing rain, the sacral eye of mighty God, small flowers that appear at desert`s edges or ships, knowing that Israel develops as country thanks to commercial exchanges.

Israeli opal earrings don`t make any exception from this general jewelry patterns. Most common is to find in the crowded Jerusalem silver sterling rose with opal gemstone earrings. As Sting used to sing, desert rose is a bless for Israeli people, they believe that a rose can grow in so harsh conditions, even a man can survive as well. Your desert rose souvenir will cost you just 23$ and don`t expect of some special opal, the gemstone is so small, than you hardly notice it, instead the rose is big and fine manufactured and also closed in a silver circle, as if the jeweler wanted to protect it.

You have probably heart of Star of David, the famous six angled star, which symbolizes God`s perfection and in Kabbala or other mystical currents, the perfections and unity of Universe. Either you are religious or not, you can buy a silver sterling Star of David a adorned with a blue central opal. Your friends will surely remark the exotic and colorful jewel and you feel like a sort of mystical initiated, with a really cheap cost (about 28$).
The same symbol of King David gets a new dimension when it`s prolonged below with a sort of tear drop, you have in front of our eye the so-called Messianic Seal of Jerusalem, translated as the perfect God of David has honored his promise and let his only Son be sacrificed for human salvation. A powerful symbol, which Israeli women respect it every day by wearing sterling silver with green-blue opal gemstones (about 40$).
The judaic direction in Israel is representing by square jewels which are divided in four perfect rows, each containing tree colorful opals. The strange pair of earrings is called “Choshen” and it was firstly worn by the High Priest Aharon, brother of Moses.

Kabala fans can choose all sort of protection eye or positive changes triangles jewelry items: amulet bracelets, silver earrings adorned with blue or red opals. They cost as cheap as other Israeli jewels, between 20-30$. It seems that they are the most sold Israeli jewelry products, for two reasons: some wear Kabala`s symbols because Madonna or Britney Spears believe in Kabbala way of thinking ant it`s fashionable to be kabbalic and a few really know their shapes and colors want to say.
Written by weddingcometrue, date Mar 05, 2010 in Design
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