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The Menorah on the modern-day Coat of arms of Israel, with two olive tree branches.

Depiction of a menorah on the Coat of arms of Israel, above. The Hebrew inscription at the bottom reads: "Israel" and it is the same image (of a menorah) that can be seen on the Roman-era Arch of Titus, below:

The image used on the Coat of Arms is based on menorah on the Arch of Titus.