Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world, it is the birthplace of Christianity and the Jewish religion. It is one of the most historical cities known claiming birth place of Jesus Christ, Isaac, King David and many more historical profits. It is an ancient city that has not changed too much over the centuries the landscape is still of an old city and it holds true to its religious beliefs and this can be seen in the architecture of the old city. It is a city that has endured a lot of sadness and war times because of its religion and its people’s fierce hold to stay true to their beliefs. The city is so beautiful with its ancient architecture and holy temples that it is a city of everlasting beauty and lays claim to its very own jewelry line.



What is Jerusalem Jewelry?

A city so full of religious and cultural history has a lot to offer the arts and this is why it so well respected within the jewelry industry. Kotel jewelry is a very specific type of Jewish jewelry the jewelry is crafted in old city of Jerusalem and the craft depicts the monuments of the old city. Kotel jewelry in particular mainly depicts the western wall of the city and is made from gold or silver. The pieces are crafted into name pieces, pedants, rings or cufflinks and clips for men. Some of the carvings depict the Jerusalem skyline with engravings so fine and intricate that they are unmatched around the glob. These beautiful creations are done so with love and care with the pride of the Jewish people and are richly encrusted with precious stones of rubies and diamonds adding color and life to each piece.



Jewish Pendants

One of the most recognized symbols that is worn around the neck as a pendant is the Star of David. This is the Jewish embalm and is worn with love and pride, the star of Hamsa is also worn as a pendant around the neck. The most sought after pendants that bare the Star of David are well crafted with Roman glass which is an ancient glass, and are carved with Jewish designs and decorations. They are really a stunning piece to behold that encompasses a nation as a people and an ancient religion.



Why buy Jerusalem Jewelry?

It is a great gift for a young man entering into adult hood. What better gift for a close relation for his bar mitzvah then to give a beautifully carved gold Star of David encrusted with a precious stone representing their birth and carved in ancient Roman glass. This is a once off gift that will be handed down through generations as a family heirloom representing a family and an ancient people of pride and religious virtues.