The Star of David memorial urn is for the Jewish person being remembered, in whichever way they held it - the one who kept Shabbat and was at synagogue every week, the one for whom being Jewish was heritage and identity more than observance, the one who hosted the holidays so the grandchildren would know the words, and the family that came over from the old country and kept it going. It is one of the few symbols that belongs equally to the devout and to the entirely secular, and so much of it is kept in a house as much as a building: the holiday table, the recipes nobody wrote down, the way a family does a thing because that is how it was done before them. Its Hebrew name is Magen David, the Shield of David. This Jewish memorial urn is a tribute to the person who kept it going, and to the family who will carry it on.
The gunmetal gray finish provides a dignified, understated elegance that allows the Star of David to stand out as a symbol of enduring heritage. This steady, muted tone offers a sense of permanence that feels at home alongside cherished mementos or on a holiday table where family traditions continue.
Quality features of this urn:
• durable cast aluminum with a painted finish
• threaded screw-top lid
• felt base to protect display surfaces; wide neck opening for easy filling
• matching velour bag available separately ($6.95)
This Jewish cremation urn is designed to help families keep a piece of their loved one close. For families looking to split remains, this will hold one quarter to one fifth of the typical individual remains. We recommend at least one Individual sized urn to be used to hold additional remains. You may also find the Keepsake size appropriate for a smaller portion. A matching velour bag is available separately.
