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.

Saturday, October 28, 2006

Marble Church

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Picture is courtesy of "clspeace' who published it on Flickr and wrote to me: Star of David located on the steeple of the Marble C...

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Kathmandu

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Kathmandu Hexagram Picture is courtesy of "Manogamo" who published it on Flickr and wrote in the caption The David's st...

Friday, October 27, 2006

Shame and Honor

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I Translated the following paragraph from Dr. Asher Eder’s book The Star of David. Rubin Mass Ltd. published it in 1987 in English in Jerusa...

Thursday, October 26, 2006

The Star of Jerusalem

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Photo is courtesy of Mira Dror, curator of the Tax Museum in Jerusalem, Israel. The following paragraph is from Dr. Asher Eder’s book The S...

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Dr. Asher Eder’s Book: The Star of David

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This is the cover page of Dr. Asher Eder’s book The Star of David. Rubin Mass Ltd. published it in 1987 in English in Jerusalem. Picture ...

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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Bahai House of Worship

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A cross, a hexagram and a swastika in the Bahai house of worship in Wilmette, Illinois. Bahá'í architecture goals are to unify people of...

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Zisa castle, Palermo

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There are three different designs of hexagrams in this Mosaic wall inlay in Zisa castle, Palermo, Sicily : big one with a dot in the center...

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zeevveez: 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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