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, July 13, 2008

Italian Holy Ark Curtain

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Star of David on a Holy Ark Curtain (Parochet) from Italian Conegliano Veneto Synagogue, which had been erected in 1701. The whole Synago...

Italian Hanukkah Candlestick

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Star of David on a splendid silver Italian Hanukkah candlestick from the Italian Jews Museum on 27 Hillel St., Jerusalem, Israel. Conta...
Saturday, July 12, 2008

14th Maccabiah Postage Stamp

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Star of David with the number 14 that marks the 14 th Maccabiah Issued on 29/06/1993 Designer: Danny Zilberman

Emanuel

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Photo of a Star of David on the flag of the first pre-Israeli merchant navy, Emanuel, was sent to me by Dobush from Kar Aza, Israel, who...

Selim II, Ottoman Coin

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Photo of Solomon’s Seal on an Ottoman ( 1566 – 1574) silver coin is courtesy of Yehoshua Zlotnik. Copyright: Yehoshua Zlotnik 2008 ...
Friday, July 11, 2008

11th Maccabiah Postage Stamp

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Star of David made from diagonal lines. Issued on 5/5/81 Designer: Moshe Pereg

9th Maccabiah Postage Stamp

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Star of David made from very colorful lines that compose the Hebrew letter Mem which is the initial of Maccabiah Issued on 03/05/1973 ...
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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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