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, June 16, 2008

Tearing (Kriah)

Israeli painter Sabina Saad ripped a hole in the cloth of the drawing. The hole that is ripped is in the form of yellow patch. It expresses ...

Genesis Drawings By Kindergarten Kids In Canada

Celebrating Israel @ 60, 3 -4 year old kids at Netivot Hatorah k indergarten in Toronto, Canada, drew on Star of David shaped papers the s...

Invitation to Herzl Face to Face Art & Design Exhibit

I hope to visit this important exhibition, and to take pictures of the items that “mention” our national emblem, which is a synonym emblem t...

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Shaddai (the Mighty) tile

Photo of the Hebrew word Shaddai (the Mighty) inside a Star of David painted on an old tile is courtesy of Mr. Abraham Madeisker. Phot...

Genesis Series At A Kindergarten In Canada

Mindy Klein, a preschool teacher of 3-4 year olds at Netivot Hatorah Day School in Toronto, Canada spent numerous hours on the Internet re...

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Antique Tray

Star of David in the center of a tray surrounded by the verse from Psalms "If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem". Jerusalem and the St...

Star of the Knesset (Israeli parliament)

Yaakov Agam Sculpture bearing many Stars of David , which I photographed yesterday with the Knesset building in the background on 10 Diski...

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