Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Tanya Preminger, David Shield Sculpture

Tanya Preminger, David Shield Sculpture

Sculptor Tanya Preminger sent me this photo of a work she created in 2004, mitzpe stone, 190 x 200 x 70 cm, situated in Ganei -Tikva , Israel

The Star of David is created from two opposite sides (here we see only one).

Copyrights: Tanya Preminger

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

The Great Synagogue in Tunis Stamp

Great Synagogue in Tunis Stamp Star of DavidStamps collector Dobush from Kfar Aza, Israel, sent me this elegantly designed Festivals 5731 1970 stamp. The Star of David appears above the entrance to the Great Synagogue in Tunis. Designer: E Weishoff.

Cartoons on Stamps

Synagogue with a Star of David on its front Postage Stamp

Stamps collector Dobush from Kfar Aza, Israel, sent me this Australian stamp which is one of 27 stamps issued in 1988 under the title Living Together - a cartoon View Of Australia". We see a Church a Mosque and a Synagogue with a Star of David on its front.


Trieste, Unique Design

logo, Hexagram, Trieste Photo of six-pointed star surrounding a circle and surrounded by six circles is courtesy of "Valentina" from Flickr who wrote to me:
"I've shot this photo in Trieste, N/E Italy".
As far as I can tell this is a unique design and I like it a lot.

Monday, April 07, 2008

Star of David Surrounded By Verses

I like Israeli artist Enya Keshet style, which reminds me of the ancient Hebrew illustrators, like the one who made the Leningrad codex.

Sverige Stamp

six-pointed star Christian Postage StampDobush from Kfar Aza, Israel, is a stamps collector. His main theme is Children on Stamps. He sent me this christmas 1972 stamp, which is one of three from a national contest of children’s drawings.
Konungariket Sverige means Kingdom of Sweden. The six-pointed star, which appear on the upper right corner is a Christian star.

Creating a Human Magen David

Creating a Human Magen David
Photo is courtesy of “Dvir58” from Tapuz.
It reminds me of the poem:
Each one of us is a Star of David;
And of the verse from Isaiah 8:1
Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz