Thursday, April 10, 2008

Seljuk Cemetery

Solomon’s seal Seljuk Cemetery

Photo of a Moslem Solomon Seal from Ahlat in East Turkey is courtesy of Yossy Stepansky. It appears on a Seljuk tombstone from the middle ages.

Copyright: Yossy Stepansky 2008

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Sammy Luftspring

boxer,  Star of DavidPhoto of the Canadian Jewish boxer, Sammy Luftspring with the Star of David , is courtesy of StephanieComfort from Flickr 

Czechoslovakian Postage Cancel

Czechoslovakian Postage Cancel with a Star of David

Dobush fron Kfar Aza, Israel, sent me this nice 1997 Czechoslovakian Postage Cancel with a Star of David.

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.