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, December 15, 2008

P. D. Ouspensky: Union of Space and Time

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Here's a new meaning of the six-pointed star, which no one mentioned [in this blog] until now: The six-pointed star which represented t...

Brewery Six Pointed Star

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Brewery Six Pointed Star from Dubuque, Iowa, USA - picture is courtesy of "SD Dirk" from Flickr

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Gold hexaram Beer Star

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Dobush from Kfar Aza sent me this Israeli beer label with a gold hexagram, which stands for brewery, and continues a Medieval tradition of ...

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Brewery Door in Brooklyn

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Brewery Door in Brooklyn Picture of a Brewery Star on a brewery door in Brooklyn, New York is courtesy of “iandavid” from Flickr. Every St...

Friday, December 12, 2008

Anti-Semitic Yugoslavian stamp 1941

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Yugoslavian Postal Services under Nazi occupation issued in 22.10.1941 a series of anti-Jewish stamps and posters to mark the opening of the...

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Holland Jude stamp

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Holland issued in 1985 four stamps that mark the 40th year since the end of WWII. This stamp carries the yellow badge with its 'Jude...

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

How Do You Draw a Star of David?

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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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