Silver medal with a Star of David above the shape of the ten commandments and in it: on the left prayer at the Western Wall, on the right a farmer sowing seeds
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.
Monday, March 03, 2008
Rishon LeZion Colony medal
VI. The Capernaum Synagogue (part II)
VI. The Capernaum Synagogue (part I)
The Mystery Of The Menorah And The Star Richard A. Freund University of Hartford in
Nationalism, Zionism and ethnic mobilization of the Jews in 1900 and beyond ed. Michael Berkowitz, 2004 ISBN 9004131841
The lintel from the Synagogue of Capernaum, for example, which is now understood as an example of Christian relic Church together with the Ark of the Covenant lintel, demonstrates the Christian usage of formerly exclusive Jewish symbols.
Secret Postcard
Star of David with Christian and Moslem emblems in the center of one of the Secret Postcards that were issued by Fresh Paint Fair white Project. 1200 white blank postcards were given to Israeli Artist who turned them into art works without signing their names on it. The postcards will be sold to the public.