The pomegranate is an ancient symbol steeped in tradition not only because of its beauty and rich history, but because the pomegranate is quite desirable for its healthy qualities.  Grown in the Mediterranean region for several thousand years, this remarkable fruit is rich in symbolism and there are specific references to the pomegranate in the Bible.

The pomegranate is a symbol of righteousness in Jewish tradition and represents fruitfulness, knowledge, learning, and wisdom.