Hoshen, Priestly Breastplate bracelet, Kabbalah Bracelet, Twelve Tribes Bracelet

The Hoshen served as an intermediary between the twelve tribes and God. The gemstones represented the link between the perfection of nature and the aspirations of man. There were 12 precious stones in the Hoshen. Various Jewish sources teach us that in addition to representing the twelve tribes of the Children of Israel, and each stone has served as an expression of faith and optimism throughout the generations. The twelve stones symbolize the unity of the Jewish people and their equal status before the Almighty. As precious and non precious stones were set together in the Hoshen, so too are the noble born and the commoner all equal before God. The 12 stone of the Hoshen are: STONE TRIBE SYMBOLIC ATTACHMENT Carnelion /Ruby Reuven symbol of love and marriage; aids conception, pregnancy and birth Topaz Shimon brings blessing of joy and abundance to your life Emerald Levi symbol of generosity, modesty and kindness TurquoiseYehuda leads to success in business affairs Lapis LazuliYissachar symbol of honesty and clarity of thought Quartz Zevulun bestows strength; symbolizes purity and the love of truth Jacinth Dan stimulates creativity; brings on to self-fulfillment Agate Naphtali has a special calming effect AmethystGad symbol of spiritual strength; guards against negative energies Chrysolite Asher purifies both body and soul; brings inner peace Onyx Yosef strengthens one's courage and self-control Jasper Binyamin bestows physical strength; raises self-esteem Hoshen, Priestly Breastplate bracelet, Kabbalah Bracelet, Twelve Tribes Bracelet Returns will be determined on a case to case basis. Shipping is not refundable and restock fees may apply. Please contact Kim with any questions.