Photo of Stars of David on Ex Libris of Leo Winz designed by E.M. Lilien is courtesy of bookplates collector Bob Weinberg
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This blog (by Zeev Barkan) is dedicated to the Star of David, its history, its various meanings and usages in different cultures. It includes thousands of pictures of Star of David, six-pointed stars, hexagrams, Solomon's Seals, Magen Davids and yellow badges,and served as a resource for three books and four art exhibitions.
Wednesday, August 08, 2007
Lilien's bookplate for Dr. Simonson
Photo of a bookplate for Dr. Emil Simonson made by E.M. Lilien is courtesy of bookplates collector Bob Weinberg.
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The Stars of David are used here to frame the Hebrew name of the book’s owner. On top the title from Psalms 137: 5,
E.M. Lilien is entitled the First Zionist Artist: e.g.
The latest Lilien catalogue, published by the Open Museum, Tefen (1997), is entitled E. M. Lilien: the First Zionist Artist.
In 1988 there was held a Lilien conference at Ben-Gurion University.
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The Stars of David are used here to frame the Hebrew name of the book’s owner. On top the title from Psalms 137: 5,
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
E.M. Lilien is entitled the First Zionist Artist: e.g.
The latest Lilien catalogue, published by the Open Museum, Tefen (1997), is entitled E. M. Lilien: the First Zionist Artist.
In 1988 there was held a Lilien conference at Ben-Gurion University.
The Holy Symbol Of The Prophet David
Harun Yahya published today on The American Muslim website a Call To The Israelis to end the conflict with the Arabs by understanding that The fundamental values of Israel are also sacred to Muslims. In the KoranThe word ‘Israel’ is the name of the Prophet Jacob. The Magen David is the holy symbol of the prophet David for Muslim too. So why hate each other?