Star of David

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.

Sunday, April 30, 2006

The Star and the Flag

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G ershom Scholem wrote an article about the Star of David where he said that  "There is no reason to assume that it was ...
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Hanging the Israeli Flags on My Balcony

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I never felt the need to hang these white flags with their blue Stars of David on my balcony, although I was born the same year the state of...
Saturday, April 29, 2006

Israeli car

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Picture of a Magen David on a car is courtesy of Seth J. Frantzman from Flickr who shot it at New Acre. The owner of the car expresses his a...

Shadow of a Star

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Photo of the shadow of the gates to Europe's largest synagogue in Budapest, Hungary, courtesy of "fil himself" from Flickr who...
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The Da Vinci Code

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I guess many people heard about the Star of David for the first time in The Da Vinci Code, a novel written by American author Dan Brown, p...
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Pathans

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Rabbi Marvin Tokayer wrote  that the Pathans believe they are of the Lost Tribes,  and that the Star of David  is found in almost every Path...
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Friday, April 28, 2006

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Adler-Chomsky-Agency initiated a campaign towards Israeli Independence day for Bank Hapoalim: distribution of 1.5 million flags, free of cha...
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I Published 22 books - 10 in print and 12 online. The full list appears on my Flickr Profile. Among them: Star of David Album [English]; Star of David Black and White [Hebrew]; Yellow Badge Album [Hebrew] Thing's Name [Hebrew], I am Such a Brazilian Woman [Hebrew, Iton 77] with co-author Iara Czeresnia. I Initiated several art shows about the Star of David, about the yellow star and about the Old Testament
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