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.

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Magen David on a Toyota

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Here’s a story: Zako steadily contributes pictures to this blog. He walks about in Jerusalem and photographs Magen Davids. Just now he sent ...

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Khadafi Solomon Seal Postage stamp

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Philatelicum, manager of an eBay Store, sent me a video response (to my "Non-Israeli Star of David Postage Stamps") showing twelv...

Monday, December 29, 2008

Memories of the Horrible Nazi Period

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This is the cover of a new book (sixth) by Dr. Martin Kieselstein. Title: Memories of the Horrible Nazi Period. On the cover there is a cu...

Sunday, December 28, 2008

The Thirty-Six Righteous Ones

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Simon Jester (William Max Miller) sent me this (Paint Shop Pro) illustration showing how six times six pointed star creates 36 pointed shape...

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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Mystic Hexagrams

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12 Hexagrams, sun and moon appear in a book by German Christian mystic Jakob Bohme (1575- 1624), probably representing the zodiac. Picture...

JNF Pins Carrying Magen David emblems

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This collection of pictures of JNF pins carrying on them Magen David emblems is copied from the website of Hanan and Uri Ehrenfeld http://...

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Hexagram Brooch

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Hexagram Brooch on the hair of The Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia 1864- 1918 Picture is copied from Wikipedia. Thanks to Dobu...

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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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