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.
Photo of Star of David on a Seder Plate is courtesy of Mr. Abraham Madeisker from Trionfo Judaica Store, 9 Dorot Rishonim St., Jerusalem.
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Rabbi Isaac Luria started the original Star of David Seder Plate arrangement in the 16th century in Safed, Israel.
Star of David on a Hanukkah candlestick designed with the word Hebrew Woman (Ivriah) is courtesy of Mr. Abraham Madeisker from Trionfo Judaica Store, 9 Dorot Rishonim St., Jerusalem.
Photo of Star of David engraved on a seashell along side the Hebrew word "Zion" is courtesy of Mr. Abraham Madeisker from Trionfo Judaica Store, 9 Dorot Rishonim St., Jerusalem.
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I knew there must be an earring in the shape of the Star of David, but seeing is better than believing…
