This colorful 0.25 Lira stamp from Israel, issued in 1974, commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), founded in 1874. The design features a vibrant globe composed of multicolored arrows, symbolizing international postal communication and the seamless flow of mail between nations. The inscription “U.P.U. 1874–1974” appears in Hebrew, Arabic, and English, reflecting Israel’s multilingual postal tradition. Designed by Otte Wallish, the stamp captures the global cooperation fostered by the UPU in connecting people through letters and parcels worldwide.