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.

Monday, May 07, 2007

Probably Gold Probably Ancient

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A friend of mine sent me this photo and said all he knows about this Star of David is that it is made of gold, probably, and that it is an...
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Nancy Schick

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Nancy Schick is a fine blogger with an excellent taste. She publishes “a little bit of everything” but her main interest is Judaism. She als...

Nepalese Pagoda in Australia

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Photo of Six- pointed star carved in stone is courtesy of "cocteautwin2000" who published it on Flickr. It was made for the Nepal...
Sunday, May 06, 2007

Lotus

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Lotus and Hexagram in a Nepalese Decoration of Honor which was established in 1966 by King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. 

New Orleans Holocaust Memorial

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Photo is courtesy of "haccamopooly" who published it on Flickr. Yaacov Agam, an Israeli renowned artist, a pioneer of kinetic art,...

Phoenician alphabet

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The earliest known writing in Hebrew, Phoenician alphabet, dates from the 11th century BC. Which means that King David, who lived in the end...
Saturday, May 05, 2007

Pain Killer

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Rabbi Nissim Hayim Moshe Mizrachi was the chief Rabbi in Jerusalem in the 18th century. In his Responsa book titled Admat Hakodesh he answer...
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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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