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.
Friday, March 07, 2008
Year Counting Systems
In 2001 Brazil issued a series of three postage stamps dedicated to the Jewish Christian and the Arab year counting system. One of the stamps shows the Star of David and the Hebrew word for Israel.
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