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The number of the apartment occupied by [[Mohinder Suresh]], and earlier, by his father [[Chandra Suresh]], is 613. In traditional Judaism, 613 is the number of commandments ("mitzvot") that are incumbent upon Jewish men to perform, and in some circles, mystical qualities are ascribed to the number itself.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/613_mitzvot][http://www.jewfaq.org/613.htm] |
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Image:Chandras apartment 613.jpg|[[Mohinder's apartment]] number is 613. |
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Image:Zahava celebrates.JPG|After emerging victorious in [[Israel]]'s Six-Day War, [[Zahava]] triumphantly waves the national flag. |
Image:Zahava celebrates.JPG|After emerging victorious in [[Israel]]'s Six-Day War, [[Zahava]] triumphantly waves the national flag. |
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Image:Hana's grandmother old.JPG|As an older woman, [[Hana's grandmother]] wore the Star of David on a pendant. |
Image:Hana's grandmother old.JPG|As an older woman, [[Hana's grandmother]] wore the Star of David on a pendant. |
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Revision as of 05:03, 22 February 2007
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 The flag of Israel features the Star of David, a symbol of Judaism. | |
| First reference: | Wireless, Part 1 |
The symbols of Judaism occur with some frequency.
General Occurences
The number of the apartment occupied by Mohinder Suresh, and earlier, by his father Chandra Suresh, is 613. In traditional Judaism, 613 is the number of commandments ("mitzvot") that are incumbent upon Jewish men to perform, and in some circles, mystical qualities are ascribed to the number itself.[1][2]
Hana
Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 1
Hana remembers her Jewish ancestors. In 1944, her grandmother fought against the Nazis in World War II, and was placed in Auschwitz with other Jews. In 1967, her mother fights in the territorial Six-Day War between Israeli Jews and Egyptian Muslims.
Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 4
After victoriously fighting for her country, Zahava Gitelman jubilantly waves the Israeli flag.
Gallery
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Mohinder's apartment number is 613. -
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As an older woman, Hana's grandmother wore the Star of David on a pendant. -
Hana has a book, presumably related to Judaism, with the Star of David on its cover. -
The IDF enlisting officer's uniform prominently features the Star of David.
External Links
- Star of David — Wikipedia
- Judaism FAQ
- Judaism — ReligionFacts.com